What a horrific thing to do to these young girls (as well as their parents). Not only does this happen in Egypt, but in Pakistan too.
Christian girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam in spate of horror kidnappings
YOUNG girls have been abducted, forced to convert to Islam and marry Muslim men in a horrifying spate of kidnappings in Egypt.
By KATIE MANSFIELD
PUBLISHED: 09:30, Sun, Jun 19, 2016 | UPDATED: 12:05, Sun, Jun 19, 2016
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Mary Wahib, 18, appeared in a video saying she had converted to Islam
International Christian Concern says there has been a surge in incidents in the last two months with little help from the authorities.
Chilling videos have been published online of teenage girls saying they chose to run away and convert.
But the families left behind and the ICC say victims are being beaten and raped before being blackmailed into taking part in the videos.
The ICC says Upper Egypt is “paralysed” by the number of disappearances of young girls.
ICC condemns these monstrous actions by radical Islamists in Upper Egypt
International Christian Concern
One victim Mary Wahib, 18, was snatched from her home in the village of Bait Alaam at gunpoint by four masked men.
Four days later Mary appeared in a video on Facebook saying: “I bear witness there is no god but Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad is his messenger.”
She claimed she had not been kidnapped and decided to convert to Islam
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Christian girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam in spate of horror kidnappings
Christian girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam in spate of horror kidnappings
YOUNG girls have been abducted, forced to convert to Islam and marry Muslim men in a horrifying spate of kidnappings in Egypt.
By KATIE MANSFIELD
PUBLISHED: 09:30, Sun, Jun 19, 2016 | UPDATED: 12:05, Sun, Jun 19, 2016
Mary Wahib, 18, appeared in a video saying she had converted to Islam
International Christian Concern says there has been a surge in incidents in the last two months with little help from the authorities.
Chilling videos have been published online of teenage girls saying they chose to run away and convert.
But the families left behind and the ICC say victims are being beaten and raped before being blackmailed into taking part in the videos.
The ICC says Upper Egypt is “paralysed” by the number of disappearances of young girls.
ICC condemns these monstrous actions by radical Islamists in Upper Egypt
International Christian Concern
One victim Mary Wahib, 18, was snatched from her home in the village of Bait Alaam at gunpoint by four masked men.
Four days later Mary appeared in a video on Facebook saying: “I bear witness there is no god but Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad is his messenger.”
She claimed she had not been kidnapped and decided to convert to Islam
Continue reading at:
Christian girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam in spate of horror kidnappings
