Safiya Hussaini

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1967 –

35

Who is Safiya Hussaini?

Safiya Hussaini Tungar Tudu is a Nigerian woman condemned to death for adultery in 2002. She gave birth to a child as a single woman in Sokoto, a Nigerian state under Sharia law. She was sentenced to be stoned but was acquitted of all charges in March 2002 after a retrial.

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Born
1967

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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