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Three men accused of homosexuality executed by IS in Derna
2015-05-02
[LibyaHerald] Three men, accused of being homosexual, are reported to have been executed by the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(IS) in Derna yesterday.

They were shot in the head at the town's main Ateeq Mosque following afternoon (Asr) prayers. They were reportedly seized some months go.

The three have been named as Naseeb Al-Jazwi, Faraj Al-Shewi and Saad al Fahakhri. .

Following the creation of a Sharia Court in Derna last year, IS has imposed rigid Sharia law in the town. There have been public beheadings, people have been lashed for drinking alcohol, and a fortnight ago, a man accused of stealing gold had his hand cut off.

Its rigid interpretation of Islam in the town, has also included a ban on smoking and strict gender segregation similar to that imposed in Afghanistan during the Taliban era.

However,
some men learn by reading. A few learn by observation. The rest have to pee on the electric fence for themselves...
many see in its imposition of such action, a reign of terror designed to maintain its rule in the town.

In November 2012, 12 men said to be homosexuals, were tossed in the clink
Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw!
by the Islamist Nawasi Brigade in Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
at a transvestite party. They were supposedly released a few days later by this was then denied. They have not been heard of since.
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