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Somalia Al-Qaeda force women whose husbands seen as enemy to
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marry its foreign fighters
Continued from cover
"Four months ago, I have been told
that Abu-Salma martyred. I saw his
face only one time he showed me
1389 دی 24 هعمج - 1117 هرامش / هیجدهی لاس "I now fear of that Shabaab should
himself. He used to come at home in
the nights only and goes before the
Morning Prayer." Sadia said adding
again bring me another foreign
fighter under the law of their family
planning."
says
Al-Shabaab
The
report
administration ruled that all the
women whose husbands are seen as
enemy and fled the country for safety
should be married to its fighters
regardless of nationality.
"I have three children; two daughters
and one son. Their father is away
from the country because of the
ongoing war. It happened that one
day, after the Maqrib prayer around this. But with shocked, I answered, not to be mentioned said. after he witnessed his daughter being
7.00 o’clock local time, masked men sorry I am married to the father of dragged by Al-Shabaab men by force.
of Al-Shabaab came to my house these children, but they replied to me The woman tried to escape but
and told me that I was loved by one that man has already became out of couldn’t afford because of heavy In an interview with Radio
of their foreign fighters who came Islamic religion and we are aware of presence of Al-Shabaab fighters Mogadishu run by the current
here for Jihad from thousands miles that he fled Kenya six months before around the house. embattled government, the son of the
away. They said we will marry you so get ready tomorrow night for offer dead father said his sister was later
to our brother and you should accept of marriage." A woman who asked "they came to me on the promised killed Al-Shabaab militiaman after
In touch with Iranian diversity night and told that either of my father she tried to escape.
or my brother are not needed to be
present at the wedding occasion. The Al-Shabaab administration
They said we have here the Sheikh banned all the women in their areas
that supposed to make the marriage. from wearing bra and let the breasts
But after I and the man forcefully remain on its nature as nearly daily,
www.northshorelaw.com given to me used to talk and their militias stop around 150 girls
understand each other through body walking alongside the roads and
language as deaf people because his search through their breasts to ensure
Lawyers ICBC different language. And always he order. The bra is supposed to back up
was masked and I never seen his face the leaning breasts.
604 - 982 - 4051 Claims - - yet. He was a man from East Africa
especially a Tanzanian and he could "This is all about to make selection
speak a broken Arabic language." to younger women," a journalist in
The woman told Waagacusub.com condition of anonymity said.
Vol. 18 / No. 1117 - Friday, Jan. 14, 2011 .
Bakol and Lower Juba and partly searching through our chest to make
The report also estimates that Al-
"We were four girls and stopped by
Shabaab militias in regions of Bay, Al-Shabaab militias. They started
Mogadishu live with 4,560 women sure that we have bra on our breasts
by force as 55% of that women aged and let us free. The next day a group
of Al-Shabaab men came to me
14 – 25 years.
willing to marry me to a foreign man.
From 3 February 2009 to July 2010, They did not go to the other three
up to 13 women were hanged to girls because they did survey on their
death in southern Somalia following breast and came to know that they
their refusal over the illegal forced weren’t as hard as mine." Simoon
marriage with the foreign Al-Qaeda Saadaq who fled Mogadishu to
operatives fighting alongside Al- Hargeysa, Somaliland for her safety
Kamil Lotfali, lawyer Shabaab militants as their bodies were said.
thrown on the streets to intimidate the
other girls not to disobey the order. Al-Shabaab’s department of
ﻰﻗﻮﻘﺣ ﻪﺑﺮﺠﺗ ﻝﺎﺳ ٣٠ ﺯﺍ ﺶﻴﺑ ﺎﺑ " ﻻ ﺭﻮﺷ ﺕﺭﻮﻧ " ﻰﻗﻮﻘﺣ ﻪﺴﺳﺆﻣ -
recording the Al-Qaeda men
9 of the fathers were shot dead and fighting in Somalia was quoted that
ﺩﺮﻛ ﻢﻴﻫﺍﻮﺨﻧ ﺖﻓﺎﻳﺭﺩ یﺩﺰﻤﺘﺳﺩ ، ﻢﻴﺋﺎﻤﻨﻧ ﺖﻓﺎﻳﺭﺩ ICBC ﺯﺍ ﺍﺭ ﺎﻤﺷ ﺕﺭﺎﺴﺧ ﺎﺗ -
the 10th was slaughtered by Al- the number of foreign Jihadists in
Shabaab militias after they rejected southern Somalia reaches 1,861
ICBC ﺯﺍ ﻰﻟﺎﻣ ﻭ ﻰﻧﺎﺟ ﺕﺭﺎﺴﺧ ﻪﻧﻮﮔﺮﻫ ﺖﻓﺎﻳﺭﺩ - that their daughters to be forcefully fighters. Some of them do have two
sleep with the foreign fighters. or their Somali wives like Fazul
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in Imamu-Shafici Islamic school Somalia for many years.
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