IRAN WATCH CANADA

Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Lets protest to this & save the life of this young girl.

" Etemad":
" Leila M. " An 18 years old girl, accused of prostitution is awaiting execution.
She was only 9 years old when her mom brought her to a man's home and left her alone with the man. At the age of 12 she was sold to an Afghan man for " SIGHEH " an islamic term for temporary marriage. From this time on she was under the command of her mother in law ,who was making money out of her. she was 14 when she was beaten by lashes and gave birth to a twines. After her first marriage contract ended, she was sold to a 55 years old man , who also made money out of her in his home.At the end in one of the cold winter day they have written in newspaper that : An 18 years old girl who was the leader of a prostitute gang has been arrested in the city of Arak.Her court hearing came soon and the Judge of the branch 25th sentenced her with lashes and execution.The judges decision was sent to Tehran for approval . Her lawyer tow times requested for forgiveness. Leila is now 19 years old and has been in prison for 11 months.
Report by Zohreh Turkmani - City of Arak
Write letter to Iranian embassy and to president Khatami or to minister of justice. Thanks

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