This young Sri Lankan woman was beheaded with a sword in a small, dusty town in Saudi Arabia, alone, thousands of miles away from family and friends.  She was displaced to Saudi Arabia in 2005, to work as a housemaid after the tsunami devasted her home.  She worked and sent money home to care for her family.    She was sentenced to death at the age of 17, after she was accused of strangling her employer’s four month old son.  She claimed the baby choked on milk.  She was not given an atto...


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