
A woman is pictured being prepared for stoning (file photo posed by actors). The woman stoned to death in Somalia would have been buried in the same way
Her unmarried boyfriend was given 100 lashes for the affair. Sheikh Ibrahim Abdirahman, the judge for the group al-Shabab, says the woman was killed yesterday in front of a crowd of some 200 people near the town of Wajid. Abdirahman says the 20-year-old woman had an affair with a 29-year-old unmarried man and gave birth to a stillborn child. The militants that control much of southern Somalia and have links to al Qaeda have implemented an extremist reading of Islam's Sharia law. The stoning death was at least the fourth for adultery in Somalia over the last year. It was the second time a female has been killed.Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1228956/Somali-woman-20-stoned-death-Islamic-militants-admitting-affair-boyfriend.html#ixzz0XLkEhwN4
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