France: the family of the young Bosnian girl beaten and shorn has been expelled

The Bosnian family was expelled this Saturday, October 24 from France, where they lived, to Sarajevo, announced the Minister of the Interior Gerald Darmanin (here at the Elysee, October 14, 2020).

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The affair caused a stir last August.

A young Bosnian Muslim girl had been beaten and shaved by her family because she was dating a Christian Serb.

This family has just been expelled from France, the Ministry of the Interior announced this Saturday, October 24.

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They are five, the parents and three brothers and sisters of this young girl who was deported to Sarajevo, this Saturday, October 24 in the morning.

Renewed 

", according to the terms of the statement released by the Minister of the Interior Gerald Darmanin which specifies that it is because of the inadmissible behavior of this family last August.

The young girl had indeed been beaten and shaved because she was seeing a young Christian Serb.

His injuries were serious.

She had suffered several broken sides and was temporarily unable to work for fourteen days.

To read also: A young Muslim in love with a Christian shaved and beaten by her family in Besançon

This expulsion comes the day after the trial where the parents were sentenced to one year in prison, eight of which were firm and to a five-year ban from French territory.

This renewal does not however satisfy the lawyer of the victim.

She regrets the method used, because this family already had plans to return to Bosnia and Herzegovina, a project aborted because of the Covid-19 epidemic.

As a result, the girl could not say goodbye to them.

The young Bosnian, she will stay in France, supported by social assistance to children.

She will obtain a residence permit in a year, when she comes of age.

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