Egypt: teen kills father for insulting mom in public

Abu Dhabi: An Egyptian teenager killed his 40-year-old father in a rage attempt by hitting him on the head with a stick after calling his mother in public, local media reported.

“I killed him by hitting him with a cane on his head,” the 17-year-old would have said after intentionally murdering his father. The incident occurred in the village of Mousa Mosque in the city of Atfih, south of Giza. .

The defendant, Ahmed, firmly testified before Al Saf’s prosecutor’s office, led by Mohamed Salah Al Shalqami, who was living with his mother after his divorce from his father, Eid, and on the day of the crime visited his father, who did not prevent him and his mother from insulting him and his mother with obscene words.

As soon as the victim saw his son, he insulted him by repeating, “She said, “Come and see your father. “

Ahmed said he might not have endured insults to his mother in front of a circle of relatives and strangers, and told his father that he would not offend his mother in front of people.

The father responded and continued to swear, according to the defendant.

Residents of the hamlet piled up and informed the police of the murder of a peasant, the security facilities intensified their efforts and arrested the accused, whom the Public Prosecutor’s Office imprisoned for 4 days pending investigations, and subsequently his prolonged sentence was handed down. detention for 15 days.

According to the 2014 Demographic and Health Survey in Egypt, nearly 80% of married men surveyed admitted to causing violence to their wives, while 28% admitted to being physically violent. In the past year, 50% of women surveyed reported having experienced some form of violence, while 16% had experienced physical violence.

Experts say domestic violence can have negative consequences for young people who witness it in terms of emotional, cognitive and behavioral development, explained as an intergenerational cycle of violence.

As a result, young people who have been exposed to violence in their circle of relatives of origin are more likely to interact in violent relationships as adults.

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