Dutchwoman gets 10 years for enslaving Yazidi 荷蘭女子因奴役雅茲迪人被判10年徒刑
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A Dutch court Wednesday sentenced a woman to 10 years prison for keeping a woman from the Yazidi minority as a slave after joining the Islamic State group in Syria.
荷蘭1所法院週三判處1名女子10年監禁,罪名是她在加入敘利亞的「伊斯蘭國」組織後,將1名雅茲迪少數民族婦女當做奴隸。
The court in The Hague convicted the 33-year-old from Hengelo in eastern Netherlands, identified as Hasna A, travelled to Syria in 2015 with her son, aged four at the time, the court said. She married an IS fighter and had children with him.
海牙法院裁定,這名來自荷蘭東部城市亨厄洛、年僅33歲的哈斯娜‧A,於2015年帶著當時年僅4歲的兒子前往敘利亞,並嫁給1名伊斯蘭國戰士,與他育有子女。
Between May to October 2015, she lived with another IS fighter, who kept a Yazidi woman as a slave. Hasna A. made the Yazidi woman do household chores for her and look after her son, the court ruled.
2015年5月至10月期間,她與另1名伊斯蘭國武裝分子同居,該男子將1名雅茲迪婦女當做奴隸。法院裁定,哈斯娜‧A迫使這名雅茲迪婦女為她打掃家務,並照顧她的兒子。
In 2014, Islamic State swept across swathes of Iraq, carrying out horrific violence against the Kurdish-speaking Yazidis, whose non-Muslim faith the extremists considered heretical.
2014年,伊斯蘭國席捲伊拉克廣大地區,對講庫德語的雅茲迪人實施殘酷暴行,極端分子視雅茲迪人的非穆斯林信仰為異端。
新聞辭典
chore:名詞,日常零星工作、家務。例句:One of his chores is to take out the trash every morning. (他的一項家務是每天早晨倒垃圾。)
swathe:名詞,大範圍或大片的土地、地區,或者比喻某種大範圍的事物。例句:The wildfire burned through vast swathes of forest. (野火燒毀了大片森林。)