Social Media on Fire After Video of a Man Beating Nephew in Jordan
Published on: Saturday 15 June 2019
A video purportedly showing a man beating his eight-year-old nephew in Jerash went viral on social media on Friday sparking outrage.
Throughout the two minutes and 22 second video, the child’s uncle from his mother’s side can be seen abusing him verbally and physically in a humiliating way.
Jerash Governor Maamoun Lozi told The Jordan Times on Saturday that as soon as he saw the video, he contacted the authorities to initiate an immediate investigation and arrest the offender. The authorities revealed that the video was taken six months ago.
News source: https://www.albawaba.com/editors-choice/social-media-fire-after-video-man-beating-nephew-jordan-1291466
