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Conflict Incident Report
Woman assaulted in Sarba
Date of incident:
October 2, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
On the morning of the 2nd of October, a man assaulted a woman in the Kesrouan town of Sarba.
The man sneaked through the building and into the girl's apartment, before assaulting her.
The woman reportedly awoke in her bedroom on the 5th floor of an apartment block to find a man, wearing only his underwear, in the room. The suspect, identified as Syrian national M.B., born in 1986, allegedly put his hands around the woman’s neck.The woman defended herself and screamed, prompting the doorman to escape through the bathroom window and down the building’s lamp post.
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Primary category:
Gender Based Violence [inc. sexual violence]
Secondary Category:
Assault
Classification of conflict (primary):
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.
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