by Safiya Hussaini, Raffaele Masto · Círculo De Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467201888
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«Yo, Safiya» is the autobiography of Safiya Hussaini written with Raffaele Masto, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (188 pages, in Spanish).
First-person testimony of Safiya Hussaini, a Nigerian woman tried for adultery in 2001 and sentenced to death by stoning by an Islamic court. Her crime was becoming pregnant outside marriage and giving birth to her daughter Adama after the father refused to acknowledge her. A story of resistance, faith and dignity in the face of injustice.
Work originally published as «I, Safiya» in 2003. Spanish translation by Juan Manuel Salmeron.
For those seeking biographies and real cases about women's rights, the social situation in Africa and Sharia law in Nigeria.
