"Justice for Noura"

 

LIFE  & DISRUPTION 

"Justice for Noura"
BY PETER BEAUMONT VIA THE  GUARDIAN

No more Sexual violence! Women's rights and gender equalitye. Noura Husseina 19 years old Sudanece woman who killed husband after he raped her is sentenced to death in Sudane.  In support A social media campaign has been launched by Activists in last-ditch effort to save this Teenager condemned to death, who says she was shocked to receive the death sentence for killing her husband as he tried to rape her. The death penalty for Noura Hussein was confirmed by a judge on Thursday after her husband’s family rejected the possibility of financial compensation and instead asked for her to be executed. The case has attracted widespread attention on social media, where a campaign Justice for Noura has been trending on Twitter.  Her legal team now has 15 days to appeal the sentence. After her initial sentence, Hussein told supporters: “It was a shocking moment when the judge convicted me with murder. I knew then that I [would] be executed, leaving my dreams unfulfilled.”.  READ FULL ARTICLE VIA  THE GUARDIAN. . .