11-15-2006, 02:21 AM
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Actress faces lashing over sex tape<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->New Delhi:<b> An Iranian actress is facing jail and public lashing </b>after a Paris Hilton-style tape of her having sex with her boyfriend became public, a British newspaper said.
The actress, Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, drew the wrath of the authorities after the sex video was leaked on the Internet and a DVD was released. Ebrahimi is one of the best-known actresses in the Islamic country.
According to London's Daily Mail, Ebrahimi made the 20-minute sex tape privately with her boyfriend on a camcorder at the flat that they shared two years ago. Ebrahimi was caught unawares when the tape was posted on the Internet and widely released as a DVD, which angered her country.
Her boyfriend, who has since fled to Dubai, is suspected to have distributed the material illegally. <b>If caught, the man faces three years in jail and a £6,000 fine for offending public morality</b>, the newspaper reports. The authorities have not named the man as yet<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Discrimination in punishment.
Actress faces lashing over sex tape<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->New Delhi:<b> An Iranian actress is facing jail and public lashing </b>after a Paris Hilton-style tape of her having sex with her boyfriend became public, a British newspaper said.
The actress, Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, drew the wrath of the authorities after the sex video was leaked on the Internet and a DVD was released. Ebrahimi is one of the best-known actresses in the Islamic country.
According to London's Daily Mail, Ebrahimi made the 20-minute sex tape privately with her boyfriend on a camcorder at the flat that they shared two years ago. Ebrahimi was caught unawares when the tape was posted on the Internet and widely released as a DVD, which angered her country.
Her boyfriend, who has since fled to Dubai, is suspected to have distributed the material illegally. <b>If caught, the man faces three years in jail and a £6,000 fine for offending public morality</b>, the newspaper reports. The authorities have not named the man as yet<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Discrimination in punishment.