publish time

31/10/2023

author name Arab Times

publish time

31/10/2023

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 31: The International Cooperation Prosecution is investigating the case of child abuse at the center of which is a Syrian who had been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by a Syrian court, reports Al-Rai daily.

The defendant has confessed to Syrian Court of Cassation, that he had previously raped a child in the Jabriya, Kuwait, and after that he raped other children in Syria. After a verdict was issued against him in Syria, he fled and returned to Kuwait to work in a well-known children's salon for the first time, out of a desire to complete his ongoing series of crimes against children.

Lawyer Ali Al-Duwaikh had submitted a report to the Public Prosecutor against the accused, after getting the power of attorney from the relatives of the man’s victims in Syria. He submitted a copy of the verdict issued against the accused, and upon examining him, it became clear that he was wanted by Interpol at the request of the Syrian authorities.

The International Cooperation Prosecution decided to address the Syrian judicial authorities to send the final verdict against the accused to issue a verdict that cannot be appealed.