[Chat] Fw: [Fwd: Fwd: Save Safiya!]

[jdy]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: jdy
To: 
Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 11:15 AM
Subject: Fwd: [Fwd: Fwd: Save Safiya!]


Maybe that poor Nigerian woman can still be saved from being stoned to 
death
for committing adultery.   Info below gives easy directions for signing 
online petition to
save her---the more people who sign the better her chances of living.


Begin forwarded message:

> From: David Greene <dgreene at all-systems.com>
> Date: Thu Apr 24, 2003  11:55:16  PM US/Eastern
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Subject: [Fwd: Fwd: Save Safiya!]
>
> Thanks, Dave Greene
>
> From: Alice Cherbonnier <editor at baltimorechronicle.com>
> Date: Wed Apr 23, 2003  11:50:44  AM US/Eastern
> To: Marc Cherbonnier <marc at linkthing.com>
> Cc: marc at linkthing.com, nholtzma at jhsph.edu, sdefranc at jhsph.edu, 
> Robson555 at yahoo.com, tklitze at bcpl.net, MObuszewski at afsc.org, 
> dgreene at all-systems.com, etyldesley at marylandsurety.com, 
> blainenewcomb at hotmail.com
> Subject: Fwd: Save Safiya!
>
>
>>
>> From Deborah Thomas of FAIR:
>>
>>
>>>  Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:18 PM
>>>  Subject: Amnesty International
>>>
>>>  Subject: SAVE AMINA
>>>
>>>  The Nigerian supreme court has upheld the death  sentence for Amina
>>>  condemned, for the crime of adultery, to be  buried up to her neck 
>>> and
>>>  stoned to death.  Her death has been
>>>  postponed  for  one month so that she can continue to nurse her 
>>> baby.
>>>
>>>  Amina's case is being handled by the Spanish branch  of  Amnesty
>>>  International,
>>>  which is attempting  to put together enough
>>>  signatures to make the Nigerian government rescind the death 
>>> sentence.
>>>
>>>  A similiar campaign saved  another Nigerian woman, Safiya, 
>>> condemned in
>>>  similar circumstances.  The  petition has so far (as of March 4th)
>>>  amasses over  2 600 000 signatures.  It will take you only two 
>>> minutes
>>>  to sign  Amnesty's  online petition.  Go to the web page
>>  >  http://www.amnistiaporsafiya.org/
>>>
>>>  and  enter your first name (in the space marked "nombre"),
>>>  last name ("apellidos"),  county ("provincia") and country.
>>>  {UK is Reino Unido I decided!}  Then click on "Seguir" and go to the
>>>  second page.
>>>  There you have the option of entering your email address if you 
>>> wish  to
>>>  receive
>>>  follow-up information.  In any case, be sure then to click on 
>>> "aceptar"
>>>  to have your name  added  to  the petition/list.  Please sign
>>>  the petition now, then forward this message to everyone  in  your
>>>  address book.
>>>
>>>   Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
> -- 
> Alice Cherbonnier
> Managing Editor, Baltimore Chronicle
> President, Allegro Communications, Inc. [graphic 
> design/writing/editing/web]
> daytime phone: 410-243-4141
>
> Mail to:
> 30 West 25th Street
> Baltimore, MD 21218
>
>

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