Feb 9, 2021
An impartial post-mortem of slain Lebanese mental Lokman Slim didn’t reveal indicators of torture, in line with his household.
Slim’s spouse, movie director Monika Borgmann, stated his household ordered a non-public pathologist to look at his corpse. That examination revealed no indicators of torture, however the full post-mortem shouldn’t be but prepared, The Associated Press reported Monday.
Slim was discovered shot useless in southern Lebanon on Thursday. He was identified for criticism of the Lebanese political and army group Hezbollah, which instantly led to hypothesis that Hezbollah was behind his killing. Hezbollah condemned the slaying shortly after the information broke.
The post-mortem’s preliminary findings contradict experiences in Arabic-language media that stated Slim had been tortured.
People in Lebanon and world wide known as for an investigation into his loss of life, however many Lebanese are skeptical a authorities investigation would reveal his killers. Several previous political assassinations haven’t led to justice for the perpetrators.
Borgmann has known as for a world investigation into Slim’s loss of life to this finish. She additionally stated the non-public post-mortem was vital to acquire data, the AP reported.