A Girl Has Been Sharing Videos Of The Abuse She Is Facing And Saudis On Social Media Are Calling For Her Protection
Trigger Warning: violence and domestic abuse
Videos of a girl exposing the abuse she has been facing have been going viral on Saudi social media.
The videos show the girl showing the wounds on her face and talking about the violence she has been facing at the hands of her family
People online have been calling on the authorities to intervene to help the girl and hold the perpetrator accountable.
The videos were originally posted on Snapchat through a public account so that everyone could see what was happening to her and get her help. The young girl had stated that after her father passed away, the rest of the family began abusing her.
She has stated that she has submitted a report to the Saudi human rights institution.
https://twitter.com/ijusthatyouall/status/1332092708031238145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1332092708031238145%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Flovin.co%2Fsaudi%2Far%2FD988D8B3D8A7D8A6D984-D8A7D984D8A5D8B9D984D8A7D985%2FD8A7D984D981D98AD8AFD98AD988%2FD987D98AD8A7-D981D8AAD8A7D8A9-D98AD8AAD98AD985D8A9-D8AAD8AAD8B9D8B1D8B6-D984D984D8AAD8B9D986D98AD981-D985D986-D8B9D8A7D8A6D984D8AA%2F
Violence against women is a crime punishable with a fine of up to SAR 50,000 and one year in prison.
