#Manal_al-Assi: A Victim of the Patriarchal Culture of Silence
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One woman dies while another survives, despite her pain.(Photo: Marwan Tahtah) One woman dies while another survives, despite her pain.(Photo: Marwan Tahtah)
This story is not just about husbands beating their wives savagely. One woman dies while another survives, despite her pain. The story goes beyond #roula_yaacoub – a woman beaten to death by her husband in July 2013 – or Manal al-Assi, who passed away yesterday after being beaten severely by her husband, as reported by security and judicial investigations.
Mohamed Nazzal
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