This might fly in the West?
Disclaimer: I can't stand the man and what he has done and continues to do in his country. However,
Am sure a lot of parents and women's group might support such thing if it was proposed here. I mean when it comes to despicable acts like paedophilia, abduction, and sexual assault.... unless you've been on the receiving end of it or that someone in your family has gone through it, it's always easy for people to see such punishment as "barbaric" . The family of the victim in the 2nd link might see it as a good idea
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/world/zimbabwe-seriously-considering-castrating-pedophiles
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...ticle26387912/