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MANILA: Relatives of Filipina worker Joanna Demafelis, whose body was found inside a freezer in Kuwait, hold banners as they wait for the arrival of Joanna’s body from Manila at Iloilo International Airport in Iloilo province, central Philippines, on February 17, 2018. —AFP

No extradition for maid's killer?

By Kuwait Times

March 14, 2018 | 11:02 p.m EDT

KUWAIT: The Lebanese public prosecution made a recommendation to keep the case of Nader Essam Assaf - who is accused of killing Filipina maid Joana Daniela Demafelis - in Lebanon, and rejected Kuwait's request for extradition. The prosecution said as Assaf is Lebanese, the case is under the jurisdiction of Lebanon and recommended not to hand him over, Al-Rai reported yesterday.

By Hanan Al-Saadoun, Meshaal Al-Enezi and Agencies

March 14, 2018 11:02 PM

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