In Texas, forcing a marriage, parents doused 16-year-old daughter with boiling oil

Parents Maarib al-Rishmawi arrested after it became known about their mistreatment of her daughter.

According to police, the girl refused nawiazywanie her marriage. In January, Maariv ran away from school, in mid-March, the police found the fugitive, and at the weekend took custody of her parents.

As told by the Sheriff Bear Javier Salazar, for refusing to marry a man living in another city, 34-year-old Abdul Fahmi al-Rishmawi and 33-year-old Hamdia Saha beat daughter with a broom, and doused with hot vegetable oil. According to preliminary information, the girl’s parents agreed to the marriage for the bride price in $20 thousand.

According to the County Sheriff, one Maarib even lost consciousness from the pain. Now 16-year-old girl and her 5 brothers and sisters ranging in age from 5 to 15 years, took custody of social services.

As noted in the police, the man wanted to marry a minor Maarib can also be charged.

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