Showing posts with label 13 year old stoned to death in somalia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 13 year old stoned to death in somalia. Show all posts

Saturday, November 1, 2008

A 13 Yr-Old Somalian Girl Gets Stoned to Death Because She Was Raped!


What cruel things happen in the name of religion! A child who had barely reached puberty was stoned to death in Somalia on Oct 27.The Stoning of Soraya M. is a powerful piece that takes a closer look at the life of a woman who gets stoned to death.The movie is based in Iran & it hopes to shed light on this issue.It emphasizes the suffering that women go through in other parts of the world. But, the really sad part about the real-life stoning is that the victim was a child.

Here's an excerpt from CNN:

" A 13-year-old girl who said she had been raped was stoned to death in Somalia after being accused of adultery by Islamic militants, a human rights group said."(END OF EXCERPT) Read the rest here:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/01/amnesty.rape.somalia.ap/index.html