Muslim man sentenced to death in Mauritania after court rules “he insulted the prophet Mohammed”
30 yrs old Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed fainted when the Nouadhibou court ruling found him guilty for insulting Prophet Mohammed. He has being detained since January 2, during his hearing, he was accused of apostasy “for speaking lightly of the Prophet Mohammed”.
His lawyer plead for leniency as
he said his client was repentant but the judge agreed to the prosecutor’s
request for the death penalty for Mohamed, though in Mauritania Sharia law also know as Islamic law has being in
effective in the country for a long time now.
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