Viewers Corner News correspondent learned that Aroubeh Barakat and her 22-year-old daughter, Halla were murdered in their Istanbul home (Uskudar district on the Asian side of Istanbul). Barakat Aroubeh’s sister (Shaza) wrote on her Facebook that her sister and daughter were stabbed to death. According to report, their bodies were discovered late Thursday, September 21, 2017 and their throat were slit. Barakat Aroubeh was a Syrian activist (a member of the Syrian National Council), she was investigating the alleged torture in prisons run by the government of Bashar al-Assad. Her daughter, Halla was a journalist working for the Syrian opposition’s Orient news. Aroubeh had lived in Britain, the United Arab Emirates before settled in Istanbul. May their souls rest in peace.
Source: Viewers Corner News.