[Reader-list] Islamic justice

[Aditya Raj Kaul]

Its changing season. Communicable diseases are spreading like fire. Keep
away!!!

I need not reply to trash, Aarti. You be happy with it. Its sort of
difficult to digest some open truth. Isn't it ? :-)

I'm tagged ill, just because I'm a victim of a similar 'Islamic Justice'.
Great going Pseudo-secular ..

Okay, I stop it. Will you ?

Period.

On 11/3/08, Aarti Sethi <aarti.sethi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Please Aditya. Stop it. This is not Islamic justice, but a perversion
> and atrocity of the worst kind. What are you trying to do by posting
> this and calling it "Islamic Justice"?  Would you like me to post
> new-reports of the sort of caste atrocities that are perpetrated every
> other day, the Kairlanji killing, for instance (where incidentally the
> two women were raped till they died, and then raped after they died)
> and call it "Hindu justice"? It makes as much, or as little sense, at
> this...
>
> You are deeply ill Aditya. You really need to get some help.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:05 PM, Aditya Raj Kaul
> <kauladityaraj at gmail.com> wrote:
> > http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/03/somalia-rape-amnesty
> >
> > *Somalian rape victim, 13, stoned to death.*
> > Chris McGreal, Africa correspondent The Guardian,
> > Monday November 3 2008
> >
> > An Islamist rebel administration in Somalia has had a 13-year-old
> > girl stoned to death for adultery after the child's father reported
> > that she was raped by three men.
> >
> > Amnesty International said al-Shabab militia, which controls the
> > southern city of Kismayo, arranged for 50 men to stone Aisha Ibrahim
> > Duhulow in front of about 1,000 spectators. A lorry load of stones
> > was brought to the stadium for the killing.
> >
> > Amnesty said Duhulow struggled with her captors and had to be
> > forcibly carried into the stadium.
> >
> > "At one point during the stoning, Amnesty International has been told
> > by numerous eyewitnesses that nurses were instructed to check whether
> > Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow was still alive when buried in the ground. They
> > removed her from the ground, declared that she was, and she was
> > replaced in the hole where she had been buried for the stoning to
> > continue," the human rights group said. It continued: "Inside the
> > stadium, militia members opened fire when some of the witnesses to
> > the killing attempted to save her life, and shot dead a boy who was a
> > bystander."
> >
> > Amnesty said Duhulow was originally reported by witnesses as being 23
> > years old, based on her appearance, but established from her father
> > that she was a child. He told Amnesty that when they tried to report
> > her rape to the militia, the child was accused of adultery and
> > detained. None of the men accused was arrested.
> >
> > "This was not justice, nor was it an execution," said Amnesty's
> > Somalia campaigner, David Copeman. "This killing is yet another human
> > rights abuse committed by the combatants to the conflict in Somalia,
> > and again demonstrates the importance of international action to
> > investigate and document such abuses, through an international
> > commission of inquiry."
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Aditya Raj Kaul
> >
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> >
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