That S&M Toy You Just Bought - Made In Pakistan

In Pakistan, a flogger is known only as the Taliban’s choice whip for beating those who defy their strict codes of Islam.
But deep in the nation’s commercial capital, just next door to a mosque and the offices of a radical Islamic organization, in an unmarked house two Pakistani brothers have discovered a more liberal and lucrative use for the scourge: the $3 billion fetish and bondage industry in the West

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/28/world/asia/28fetish.html?_r=1&scp=5&sq=adam%20ellick&st=cse