'He will never stop looking for us': Saudi sisters who fled allegedly abusive father seek asylum in Canada
Published on: Tuesday 30 July 2019
Saudi sisters Dua and Dalal al-Showaiki, who fled years of alleged abuse by their father, have been hiding in Turkey for six weeks and are seeking asylum in Canada. Dua, 22, and Dalal, 20, describe their father as controlling and abusive and say he tried to force them to abandon their dreams of independence in order to marry older, religious men.