Turkish court frees abused woman who killed husband ...Kuwait

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Melek Ipek, 31, testified in court that her husband routinely handcuffed her and beat her for hours while threatening to kill her and their children. A Turkish woman who shot and killed her husband after years of violent abuse has been freed by a court that ruled that she was acting in self-defence.The verdict late Monday in the Mediterranean port city of Antalya delivered a rare victory for women's rights organisations in Turkey.It came one month after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan provoked international outrage by withdrawing Turkey from a convention aimed at combating gender-based violence and femicide.Melek Ipek was mobbed by her two sobbing daughters as she walked out of the court room

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