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Latifa Kassir tortured and strangled to death by her ex-husband
Information Systems:
Gender Rights Information System (GRIS)
Date of incident:
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Name of victim:
Latifa Kassir
Victim's age:
46
Victim's Gender:
Female
Type of violence:
Family violence
Femicide (killing of women)
Torture
Additional notes regarding perpetrator's relation to victim :
Ex-wife
Victim's marital status:
Divorced
Victim's population group:
Lebanese Citizen
Location's classification:
Home/Private location
Perpetrator's Name(s) (If available):
Ibrahim Talib
Detailed description of violation:
After years of suffering from violence, Latifa was strangled to death by her ex-husband and discovered by her children.
Read more: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2011/Jan-25/61361-human-ri...
عنفها زوجها طوال سنوات... ثم حصلت أخيرا على الطلاق. لم تنته القصة هنا، بل هي بدأت للتوّ. ففي نيسان 2010، والذي تلى الطلاق، هاجم لطيفة طليقها إبراهيم، وضربها بوحشية، عذبها طوال ثلاث ساعات.. ثم قتلها خنقاً
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