Contradictions in the Belize Police Narrative as International Public Opinion Questions the Circumstances of the Young Women’s Deaths at the Royal Kahal Resort.
Media Misinformation and International Public Outrage Over the Death of Young Women in Belize
Following the uproar caused by Belizean newspapers promoting false claims about the cause of death of young women Kaoutar Naqqad (23 years old), Imane Mallah (24 years old), Wafae Elarar (26 years old)—even before the completion of medical autopsies and with no respect for the sanctity of the deceased—the public reacted with strong and firm opposition to these allegations.