Shaima
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“Around 200 local people had gathered, including men, boys, and children. All of them were male. I was required to say out loud that I repented.”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima described being required to repent out loud before a crowd of around 200 local men and boys.
“They hit me so hard that my head would bend toward the ground.”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima described being hit so hard during her public whipping that her head bent toward the ground.
“Mother, they are killing you”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima said her eldest daughter wakes up frightened asking if they are killing her mother.
“That is what causes me the greatest pain,”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima said her daughter's frightened questions cause her the greatest pain.
“They brought a paper and forced me to confess that: 'Yes, I am an apostate woman. I am collaborating with infidels and have spoken with unrelated men'.”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima described being forced to confess to being an apostate woman before being whipped 50 times.
“Mother, they are beating you,”
Shaima · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-14
Shaima said her eldest daughter wakes up frightened asking if they are beating her mother.