SOLDIERS OF IDF VS ARAB TERRORISTS

SOLDIERS OF IDF VS ARAB TERRORISTS

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

'I have joy now,' says Palestinian girl locked up for decade

Imprisoned by her father at the age of 10 and encouraged to commit suicide by her stepmother, 20-year-old Baraa Melhem tastes freedom for the first time • Exercise, an apple a day and a transistor radio are what saved her, she says • "I never want to marry," Melhem declares.
The Associated Press and Israel Hayom Staff

Baraa Melhem, holds a doll, in her room at her mother's house in the West Bank village of Qalandia. 
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 Photo credit: AP