Hamda Fahad Jassem Al-Thani lived in the Middle East, in Qatar.
哈姆達·法哈德·賈西姆·阿勒薩尼住在中東的卡塔爾。
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.
他的名字叫賽義德·薩利。
He was 42 and he was divorced.
他42歲,離婚了。
Hamda's father would not accept him.
哈姆達的父親不接受他。
So, Hamda and Sayed left the country.
所以,哈姆達和賽義德離開了這個國家。
They married secretly.
他們秘密結婚了。
Several days later, Qatari security services found Hamda.
幾天后,卡塔爾安全部門找到了哈姆達。
Reports say that the security men drugged her and put her on an airplane.
報道稱,她被安保人員麻醉后送上了飛機。
They told her to choose: prison, or home.
他們讓她選擇:監獄還是家。
So she chose prison.
她選擇了監獄。
She spent twelve months in prison.
她被關押了12個月。
Then, she was moved to her parent's home.
然后,她被轉移到她父母家。
Here, they locked her in one of their rooms for two years.
在這里,他們把她鎖在他們的一個房間里兩年。
Amnesty International said that Hamda appealed to them for help.
國際特赦組織表示,哈姆達向他們尋求幫助。
I ask you to help end my suffering and to help me return to my husband.
我請求你們幫助我結束痛苦,幫助我回到我丈夫身邊。
I chose to marry this man.
我選擇嫁給這個男人。
This is one of my God-given rights.
這是上帝賦予我的權利之一。
And it is in the International Human Rights convention.
而且國際人權公約也規定了這一權利。
Amnesty wrote to the Qatari Human Rights Commission about the case.
“大赦國際”就此案致函卡塔爾人權委員會。
As a member state of the UN, Qatar had agreed to observe and respect human rights.
作為聯合國成員國,卡塔爾同意遵守公約,尊重人權。
The commission promised a "good outcome."
該委員會承諾會有一個“好結果”。
Amnesty then issued a worldwide appeal.
“大赦國際”隨后向全世界發出呼吁。
It asked people to write directly to the ruler of Qatar.
它請求人們直接給卡塔爾的統治者寫信。
Finally, the appeal worked!
終于,這一呼吁起作用了!
In October 2006, Hamda was able to join her husband.
2006年10月,哈姆達得以與丈夫團聚。
Hamda thanked Amnesty for their appeal.
哈姆達感謝“大赦國際”幫助他們發出呼吁。
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