Activists:
Sudanese woman jailed with her baby face a judgment of adultery by
stoning peer
08-02-2012 03:07 AM
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The activists said on Wednesday that the Sudanese woman accused of adultery sentenced to be stoned to death with her baby who is six months in prison and accompanied by a rule in the second of its kind in the past few months in this country.
He said President Omar Hassan al-Bashir last month that Sudan will adopt an Islamic constitution, "100 percent", prompting concern that the country will apply the provisions of the law strictly after the secession of southern Sudan since the non-Muslim.
She said human rights activist Fahima Hashim, which tracks the issue of Laila Ibrahim Issa Gajmoula and other issues similar to a court in the capital Khartoum issued on the tenth of July, ruling that the Gajmoula of 23-year-old to death by stoning for adultery.
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa, an organization concerned with women's rights that it cost the lawyers have appealed against the conviction and sentence. The husband had accused her of adultery Gajmoula.
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa in a statement: "It is understood that the petition will take a period of not less than one month and a half months before getting a response from the Court of Appeal. During all this time will remain Ms. Gajmoula in the women's prison in Omdurman (near Khartoum) with her baby's the age of six months. "
The organization said that the child was in poor health, without giving further details.
Officials were not available in the Ministries of Justice and the media Alsudanatin for comment.
And Amnesty International said that the conviction did not meet international legal standards and also violate the criminal law in Sudan.
Amnesty said in a statement: "... was sentenced to stoning convicted after an unfair trial in which only on the basis of recognition has not been allowed access to a lawyer."
In April a court sentenced a Sudanese counterpart adultery by stoning of the victory of Sharif Abdullah, which activists said they were in their twenties.
Said Amnesty International activists and he was released on the third of July after her lawyers succeeded in an appeal because it was deprived of counsel at trial.
And the skin is common in Sudan punishment for crimes such as alcohol and adultery. But the provisions of stoning were rare.
After the coup of 1989 feet Sudan sharia laws taken as a major source country and hosted the Islamist militants, including Osama bin Laden.
While the government has sought since then to improve its image at the international level that has distanced itself from radical Islamists, but it is still one of the few countries that use the stoning to death in their laws.
In 2010, raised the issue of Lubna Hussein, a Sudanese official UN international outrage when he sentenced to flogging for wearing pants. And challenged the verdict before the court imposed a fine instead of the flogging.
08-02-2012 03:07 AM
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The activists said on Wednesday that the Sudanese woman accused of adultery sentenced to be stoned to death with her baby who is six months in prison and accompanied by a rule in the second of its kind in the past few months in this country.
He said President Omar Hassan al-Bashir last month that Sudan will adopt an Islamic constitution, "100 percent", prompting concern that the country will apply the provisions of the law strictly after the secession of southern Sudan since the non-Muslim.
She said human rights activist Fahima Hashim, which tracks the issue of Laila Ibrahim Issa Gajmoula and other issues similar to a court in the capital Khartoum issued on the tenth of July, ruling that the Gajmoula of 23-year-old to death by stoning for adultery.
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa, an organization concerned with women's rights that it cost the lawyers have appealed against the conviction and sentence. The husband had accused her of adultery Gajmoula.
The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa in a statement: "It is understood that the petition will take a period of not less than one month and a half months before getting a response from the Court of Appeal. During all this time will remain Ms. Gajmoula in the women's prison in Omdurman (near Khartoum) with her baby's the age of six months. "
The organization said that the child was in poor health, without giving further details.
Officials were not available in the Ministries of Justice and the media Alsudanatin for comment.
And Amnesty International said that the conviction did not meet international legal standards and also violate the criminal law in Sudan.
Amnesty said in a statement: "... was sentenced to stoning convicted after an unfair trial in which only on the basis of recognition has not been allowed access to a lawyer."
In April a court sentenced a Sudanese counterpart adultery by stoning of the victory of Sharif Abdullah, which activists said they were in their twenties.
Said Amnesty International activists and he was released on the third of July after her lawyers succeeded in an appeal because it was deprived of counsel at trial.
And the skin is common in Sudan punishment for crimes such as alcohol and adultery. But the provisions of stoning were rare.
After the coup of 1989 feet Sudan sharia laws taken as a major source country and hosted the Islamist militants, including Osama bin Laden.
While the government has sought since then to improve its image at the international level that has distanced itself from radical Islamists, but it is still one of the few countries that use the stoning to death in their laws.
In 2010, raised the issue of Lubna Hussein, a Sudanese official UN international outrage when he sentenced to flogging for wearing pants. And challenged the verdict before the court imposed a fine instead of the flogging.
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