By Julie Kirtz
WASHINGTON - Two months into an arranged marriage, Fozia Sadiq, a young Pakistani immigrant, found herself trapped in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, with a violent husband.
She says he routinely beat her and intimidated her into never going anywhere in public without him.
"My neck had so many bruises, and I had scratches all over my arms," Sadiq told FOXNews.com through an interpreter.
A practicing Muslim, Sadiq finally escaped in 2006, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
She says she stayed up all night reading the Koran and was physically abused by her husband for not cleaning up the kitchen the next morning. Read more ...
WASHINGTON - Two months into an arranged marriage, Fozia Sadiq, a young Pakistani immigrant, found herself trapped in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, with a violent husband.
She says he routinely beat her and intimidated her into never going anywhere in public without him.
"My neck had so many bruises, and I had scratches all over my arms," Sadiq told FOXNews.com through an interpreter.
A practicing Muslim, Sadiq finally escaped in 2006, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
She says she stayed up all night reading the Koran and was physically abused by her husband for not cleaning up the kitchen the next morning. Read more ...
Source: Fox News
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