Police in Brescia, northern Italy, expelled Imam Ali Kashif from Italian territory. The measure was taken after the religious leader declared on a television program that marriage with children as young as 9 years old was acceptable.<\/p>\n
The decision was determined by commissioner Paolo Sartori. The police service escorted Kashif to the Malpensa Airport<\/a>, in Milan. The man boarded a direct flight to Islamabad, Pakistan, according to the newspaper La Repubblica<\/a>, this Friday (3)<\/p>\n The investigations began after a report was broadcast on the program. Out of the coreFrom the broadcaster Rete 4. A reporter used a hidden camera and pretended to be a student interested in the Islamic religion.<\/p>\n During the recording, the journalist inquired about the age at which a young woman would be considered an adult according to the Quran. The imam responded that adulthood is linked to the menstrual cycle.<\/p>\n Ali Kashif stated that a 9-year-old girl could be considered an adult from a scientific standpoint. He reiterated this position several times throughout the recorded interview.<\/p>\n Kashif occasionally played in two Islamic centers <\/a>from Brescia<\/a>Italian authorities considered the claims serious and indicative of a social danger.<\/p>\n The religious leader’s stance resulted in the rejection of his residency permit application. The deportation process was initiated immediately after the technical evaluation of his statements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in Brescia, northern Italy, expelled Imam Ali Kashif from Italian territory. The measure was taken after the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2929,236,2930,2931,2932,2933,2934,706,5,2935,2936,2937,2938],"class_list":["post-3786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-italy","tag-ali-kashif","tag-brescia","tag-casamento-infantil","tag-expulsao-de-estrangeiros","tag-fuori-dal-coro","tag-imam-expulso","tag-islamabad","tag-italia","tag-italy","tag-lombardia","tag-questura-de-brescia","tag-rete-4","tag-seguranca-nacional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}