'Moderate Muslim' slits three daughters' throats... for being raped
A Muslim father in Misrata, Libya slit his 15, 17 and 18-year old daughters' throats due to his 'humiliation' that they were raped by Gadhafi loyalists (Hat Tip: Memeorandum). The horrific story was one of a number to emerge from Misrata after the group sent in a team of interviewers in June to catalogue human rights abuses just after Libyan forces expelled Gaddafi loyalists.And for those who habitually excuse this type of behavior as an aberration and complain when I refer to Islam as the 'religion of rape,'
Researchers from PHR were also told that Gaddafi's men:forced numerous civilians to act as human shieldsThe human rights group, which is based in Boston, concluded that there was widespread evidence of war crimes during the siege.
perched children on top of tanks to deter Nato attacks
used rape as a weapon of war with deadly consequences
Richard Sollom, who was the lead author on the report, concluded that no one had evidence that rape was widespread - but the fear of sexual assault was endemic.Note those last two words: "systematic rapes." What a sick society.
'One witness reported that (Gaddafi) forces transformed an elementary school into a detention site where they reportedly raped women and girls as young as 14 years old,' the report noted.
It added that it had found no evidence to confirm or deny reports that Gaddafi troops and loyalists were issued Viagra-type drugs to sustain their systematic rapes.
The picture is Iman Al-Obeidi, a Libyan woman who claimed she had been raped by Gaddafi's men when she rushed into the Rixos hotel in Tripoli. More about her story here.
Labels: honor killing, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, religion of rape
posted by Carl in Jerusalem @ 12:36 PM
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