‘She Destroyed My Life’: Husband Files Assault, Insult and Custody Cases Against Wife

A husband has brought a series of legal cases against his wife in Cairo’s Heliopolis district, taking their marital dispute to both the Family Court and the Misdemeanour Court.

The legal action follows many years of marriage, with disagreements between the couple escalating into court proceedings.

The husband alleges that his wife assaulted and insulted him. Describing the breakdown of their relationship, he said she had “destroyed my life.” The allegations have not been established in the information available.

He is also seeking to have his wife stripped of custody. No details were provided about the grounds for that request, his wife’s response or any rulings in the cases.