You don’t know what you’re talking about.
This is not inhuman, it just doesn’t fit into your fancy pants. This is no more painful than stunning.
Your cavalier dismissal of religious law is instructive. True religion does not bend to your whims, nor should you ask it to.
It doesnt matter what Clegg thinks. The Liberal democrats in the UK are an irrelevence. They will be lucky to survive the next Electoral cycle.