Rania al baz biography of mahatma
Disfigured - The Arab British Centre!
By Magdi Abdelhadi |
Rania al-Baz says she has been strengthened by her experience |
A Saudi television presenter who was nearly killed by her husband in one of the most publicised cases of domestic violence in the conservative kingdom has written a book about her life.
Pictures of the disfigured face of Rania al-Baz were seen worldwide following the publication of details of the violence in a Saudi newspaper last year.
Speaking to the BBC in Dubai, Ms Baz said she refused to let that trauma rule her life and that she had moved on since then.
Rania al baz biography of mahatma
Ms Baz is one of Saudi Arabia's best known TV presenters. But she came to international attention when she allowed Saudi papers to print pictures of her after her husband had repeatedly hit her head against a floor causing horrific injuries.
Eighteen months after the attack, she was working again as a TV presenter. Her face is still beautiful, but it is different from the one