I renounced Islam, so my family think I should die
Apostasy is not just something that scandalises people in far off lands.
by Harriet Alexander
Telegraph
https://www.meforum.org/islamist-watch/42989/i-renounced-islam-so-my-family-think-i-should-die
Excerpt:
If Amal Farah were not living in Britain, she believes she might well be dead.
For the 33-year-old financial manager had carried out an act so heinous, her family felt she deserved to die.
Her crime? She had renounced her Islamic faith – "and within my community, that's a capital offence," she said. "They believe you deserve to die."
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