THE BRUTAL TURK.
TREATMENT OF WOMEN. (Received 26, 8.5 a.m.) London, July 25. “The Times’ ” Vienna correspondent gives details of Miss Edith Durham’s searching enquiries into twentythroe cases of Albanian women who did not flee from Montenegro. They wore outraged and beaten, and in some cases afterwards burned to* death. Children were bayonetted. the victims included two nuns, hence the refusal of women to return to their homes while Turkish soldiers remain. The Albanian refugee women state that they would rather starve in Montenegro than again trust the Turks.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 131, 26 July 1911, Page 5
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