Hamda Fahad Jassem Al-Thani lived in the Middle East, in Qatar.
哈姆达·法哈德·贾西姆·阿勒萨尼住在中东的卡塔尔。
In 2001, she met the man she wished to marry.
2001年,她遇到了她想嫁的男人。
His name was Sayed Saley.
他的名字叫赛义德·萨利。
He was 42 and he was divorced.
他42岁,离婚了。
Hamda's father would not accept him.
哈姆达的父亲不接受他。
So, Hamda and Sayed left the country.
所以,哈姆达和赛义德离开了这个国家。
They married secretly.
他们秘密结婚了。
Several days later, Qatari security services found Hamda.
几天后,卡塔尔安全部门找到了哈姆达。
Reports say that the security men drugged her and put her on an airplane.
报道称,她被安保人员麻醉后送上了飞机。
They told her to choose: prison, or home.
他们让她选择:监狱还是家。
So she chose prison.
她选择了监狱。
She spent twelve months in prison.
她被关押了12个月。
Then, she was moved to her parent's home.
然后,她被转移到她父母家。
Here, they locked her in one of their rooms for two years.
在这里,他们把她锁在他们的一个房间里两年。
Amnesty International said that Hamda appealed to them for help.
国际特赦组织表示,哈姆达向他们寻求帮助。
I ask you to help end my suffering and to help me return to my husband.
我请求你们帮助我结束痛苦,帮助我回到我丈夫身边。
I chose to marry this man.
我选择嫁给这个男人。
This is one of my God-given rights.
这是上帝赋予我的权利之一。
And it is in the International Human Rights convention.
而且国际人权公约也规定了这一权利。
Amnesty wrote to the Qatari Human Rights Commission about the case.
“大赦国际”就此案致函卡塔尔人权委员会。
As a member state of the UN, Qatar had agreed to observe and respect human rights.
作为联合国成员国,卡塔尔同意遵守公约,尊重人权。
The commission promised a "good outcome."
该委员会承诺会有一个“好结果”。
Amnesty then issued a worldwide appeal.
“大赦国际”随后向全世界发出呼吁。
It asked people to write directly to the ruler of Qatar.
它请求人们直接给卡塔尔的统治者写信。
Finally, the appeal worked!
终于,这一呼吁起作用了!
In October 2006, Hamda was able to join her husband.
2006年10月,哈姆达得以与丈夫团聚。
Hamda thanked Amnesty for their appeal.
哈姆达感谢“大赦国际”帮助他们发出呼吁。
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