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Afghan man kills wife over covering in Sweden
Last Updated on: October 25, 2022
A 22-year-old Afghan woman has been killed by her husband in a refugee camp in Sweden, it has been reported on Monday.
The woman who was living with her husband and a three-year-old child at an asylum centre in Mariannelund was choked to death by her husband, Swedish newspaper Expressen reported citing witnesses.
Police says the man was arrested, but did not provide further details.
Neighbors said they have heard the couple was arguing in the early morning on Sunday.
Hijab-wearing has been reported as the main motive behind the murder.