Christie Blatchford: Murder trial exposes a system numb to family abuseEdmonton Journal - 23 Nov, 2011In April of 2009, the Shafia family of Montreal was pretty much disintegrating and not doing it quietly, either. Like youngsters who hide in plain view, the messy fracturing of the ... |
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Shaf ia sisters told police about abuse before deathsMontreal Gazette - 23 Nov, 2011Two teenage sisters who were found dead in a submerged car in June 2009 told Montreal police officers 10 weeks earlier they had been slapped and punched by their father and brother and faced death ... |
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Geeti Shafia asked for “immediate placement” with a foster family, when she ...National Post (blog) - 23 Nov, 2011In April of 2009, the Shafia family of Montreal was pretty much disintegrating and not doing it quietly, either. Like youngsters who hide in plain view, the messy fracturing of the Afghan-Canadian household was occurring in the open. ... |
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Canal victim didn't feel safe in home, court toldCANOE - 23 Nov, 2011KINGSTON, Ont. " The Shafia family went into full crisis mode on April 17, 2009, after a daughter went missing, court heard Tuesday. Late in the afternoon, Hamed Shafia made two phone calls to the Montreal police 911 ... |
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Shafia kids asked for help but were abandonedToronto Star - 23 Nov, 2011A cellphone picture of Zainab Shafia. Zainab, as several witnesses have testified, was the primary object of her father's rage. By Rosie DiManno Columnist KINGSTON"Out of the mouths of children: Get me outta here. Cops listened. ... |
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Trial hears how Zanaib Shafia's flight to women's shelter infuriated fatherCTV.ca - 23 Nov, 2011Rona (left) and Sahar Shafia are shown in this photo released by the courts on Tuesday Nov. 22, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO Sahar Shafia is shown in this photo released by the courts on Tuesday Nov. 22, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO A car is removed from ... |
Court hears Zainab Shafia's 911 callToronto Sun - 23 Nov, 2011Clockwise from top left: 53-year-old Rona Amir Mohammad, Zainab Shafia, 19, Sahar Shafia, 17, and Geeti Shafia, 13. Defence lawyers in the Shafia murder trial painted a different picture of the relationship between Zainab Shafia and the young man who ... |
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Zainab Shafia, boyfriend had sad, stunted love storyEdmonton Journal - Nov 22, 2011By almost any standards, but particularly those of modern teenagers and young adults, Zainab Shafia's relationship with the poor young fellow now in the witness stand was as stunted and utterly ... |
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'Be aware of my bro,' Shafia daughter warnedMontreal Gazette - Nov 22, 2011A 19-year-old Montreal woman allegedly murdered, along with two sisters and her step-mother, by her father, mother and brother, was yanked from school and virtually imprisoned in her home after she was caught ... |
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DiManno: Daughter's romance was doomed from the start, Kingston murder trial toldToronto Star - Nov 21, 2011A cellphone picture of Zainab Shafia. Zainab, as several witnesses have testified, was the primary object of her father's rage. By Rosie DiManno Columnist “I divorce you. I divorce you. I divorce you.” And just like that it was over, Zainab Shafia's ... |
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Jury hears details of oldest Shafia sister's romanceCBC.ca - Nov 21, 2011Kingston murder trial jurors heard details Monday about how the relationship between Zainab Shafia and her Pakistani boyfriend caused a great deal of stress within her family. Mohammad Shafia has pleaded not guilty to four counts of first-degree murder ... |
Christie Blatchford: Zainab Shafia's doomed 'amazing love story'National Post - Nov 21, 2011Zainab Shafia lived under the watchful eye of her younger brother, Hamed, a court has heard. KINGSTON, Ont. " By almost any standards, but particularly those of modern teenagers and young adults, Zainab Shafia's relationship with the poor young fellow ... |
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Romeo-and-Juliet marriage lasted one day, 'honour killings' trial toldGlobe and Mail - Nov 21, 2011In poignant testimony that went to the heart of the prosecution case against three people accused of committing multiple “honour killings,” the former boyfriend of one of the victims told of a clandestine, Romeo-and-Juliet romance and a marriage in ... |
Valentine prompted friendship rules, Shafia trial hearsToronto Sun - Nov 21, 2011Mohammad Shafia, front, and his son Hamed arrive at the court in Kingston on November 9, 2011. (MICHAEL LEAQMI Agency) A young man told court Monday how he sent Zainab Shafia a Valentine's Day card at high school in 2008 -- and got the "rules of ... |
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Suitor of eldest daughter in 'honour killing' trial told to treat her like a ...National Post - Nov 21, 2011“Let me explain the rules of my friendship, first, be aware of my bro, then if (you) sometimes wanna talk, come in the library and if my brother is around, act like complete strangers,” Zainab Shafia, wrote, in an email sent Feb. ... |
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Salvaged cellphones offer evidence in Shafia caseCBC.ca - Nov 21, 2011An expert testifying at the Shafia trial Monday said text messages and love notes were recovered from three cellphones salvaged from the submerged car containing the four victims. An expert testifying at the Shafia trial Monday said text messages and ... |
Dramatic testimony at Shafia family trialCJAD - 23 Nov, 2011The trial continues in Kingston, in the Shafia murder trial with testimony from Quebec witnesses, specifically people working at a women's shelter, where the eldest daughter sought refuge. A councillor from the Passages women's shelter testified that ... |
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Defence attacks claim of cultural divideThe Kingston Whig-Standard - 23 Nov, 2011Defence lawyers in the Kingston Mills murder trial painted a different picture of the relationship between Zainab Shafia and the young man who was married to her for a day in 2009, just weeks before she died. ... |
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Witness called victim 'angel'The Kingston Whig-Standard - Nov 21, 2011A young man read aloud in a Kingston courtroom Monday a seemingly prescient e-mail, written in text language by Zainab Shafia, exactly four weeks before she was found dead in the Rideau Canal in 2009: "... even one day if sum thing ... |
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Shafia trial looks at cellphone evidenceCJAD - Nov 21, 2011At the Shafia murder trial in Kingston, Ont. Monday, the jury got a peek into the cellphone lives of the two oldest Shafia sisters, 19-year-old Zainab and 17-year-old Sahar. The jury was shown photos of the two from cellphones retrieved from the bottom ... |
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Indecent photos of Shafia sisters found on cellphonesOye! Times - Nov 21, 2011Indecent photos of the dead teenaged sisters of Shafia family were found on their mobiles. Stored in the mobile phone's memory card were also the pictures of their boyfriends, a murder trial was told Monday. The revealing snaps of Zainab Shafia, 19, ... |
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Suspect: Watched car with 4 victims sinkUPI.com - Nov 21, 2011KINGSTON, Ontario, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A man accused in the deaths of four family members said he watched their car sink into a Canadian canal but did not call 911 or try to save them. Jurors heard a recording of Hamed Shafia, who is charged with ... |
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Religious and Cultural Appropriation in the Newspaper and the CourtroomPatheos (blog) - Nov 21, 2011On the morning of June 30, 2009 a quadruple-murder case rocked the city of Kingston in Ontario, Canada. Four women were found dead, submerged in the Rideau Canal, in their Nissan Sentra. At first it seemed as though boaters had come across a teenage ... |
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Shelter workers, police give dramatic testimony about Shafia familyGlobe and Mail - 23 Nov, 2011Two months before she and three relatives were allegedly killed by her father, mother and brother, a Montreal teenager fled her home for a women's shelter where she described a pattern of domestic abuse, a murder trial was told Tuesday. ... |
Shafia sisters complained about violence at home months before their deathsHamilton Spectator - 23 Nov, 2011Zainab Shafia and her boyfriend Ammar Wahid are shown in a court exhibit photo released at the Shafia trial in Kingston Tuesday. An unusual witness testifies that Hamed Shafia, 20, gave a new version of what happened on the night four... KINGSTON, ONT. ... |
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Court hears Zainab Shafia's 911 callLondon Free Press - 23 Nov, 2011Zainab Shafia (pictured) and her sisters Sahar, 17, and Geeti, 13, along with Rona Amir Mohammad, 50, were found dead inside a submerged car in the Rideau Canal in Kingston, Ont., in July 2010. ... |
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Life was improving for woman allegedly killed by familyCTV.ca - 23 Nov, 2011KINGSTON, Ont. " Life was starting to improve in the Shafia household in the days before three sisters and one of two wives were allegedly killed by their family, with the eldest daughter being granted minor freedoms, court heard Tuesday. ... |
Home life was improving before woman allegedly killed by family, court hearsToronto Star - 23 Nov, 2011KINGSTON, ONT."Court is hearing that in the days before three sisters were allegedly killed by their family, one of the girls said life in the home was improving. A man who dated and briefly married Zainab Shafia, 19, is telling court that she often ... |
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Kingston canal deaths trial hears 911 tapeCBC.ca - 23 Nov, 2011Defence lawyers presented a 911 call to a Kingston, Ont., court that Zainab Shafia made to police before her death, in which she says her boyfriend was angry they had broken up and that he might try to kidnap her. The jury heard the call Tuesday during ... |
Shafia girl suitor takes witness stand at honour-killing trialCanada.com - Nov 21, 2011KINGSTON, Ont. - A teenage Montreal girl who was allegedly murdered, along with two sisters and her stepmother, by her brother and parents, warned a school suitor that her brother could not know about ... |
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