others would have fiend. booked our miles from a small farming village called me a while in two thousand and two when her twelve year old brother was accused of having illicit relations with a woman from a rival clan the village council ordered her to be raped my admits she attempted to kill herself twice after her rape but then she decided to fight back to sit in on the second day there were educated people standing with me they were encouraging me there were also people from the media from civil society and that's when i thought it's better to fight and die because the one who saves a life is bigger than the one who kills. mokhtar mys case ignited international rage her rapist refined guilty and sentenced to death but seventeen years on after receiving repeated death threats for speaking out she's still fighting for justice five of the men convicted of her rape were acquitted by