Father arrested for abusing 16 year old daughter
23 May 2010, 6:37 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
A 40 year-old man suspected of sexually abusing his 16 year old daughter in North Ari Atoll has been arrested, confirmed Police Sub-Inspector Ahmed Shiyam.
Shiyam said the case was ongoing and declined to provide further information.
However, a woman familiar with the matter claimed that the man has been abusing his daughter since she was nine years old.
”She was told by her dad that it was something daughters should do with Dads and she should not tell anybody,” the woman claimed. ”Nobody was aware that this was happening,”
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