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seriousstan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-08-07 12:14 PM
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Imam's daughter in hiding after her conversion to Christianity sparked death threats
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Source: dailymail

The daughter of a British imam is living under police protection after receiving death threats from her father for converting to Christianity.



The 31-year-old, whose father is the leader of a mosque in Lancashire, has moved house an astonishing 45 times after relatives pledged to hunt her down and kill her.

The British-born university graduate, who uses the pseudonym Hannah for her own safety, said she renounced the Muslim faith to escape being forced into an arranged marriage when she was 16.

She has been in hiding for more than a decade but called in police only a few months ago after receiving a text message from her brother.


In it, he said he would not be held responsible for his actions if she failed to return to Islam.



Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=500087
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