China Abusive Husband

He lifted Chen off the floor and fled the courtroom with her on his back, leaving his wife screaming.

A Chinese court today commuted the death sentence of a woman who killed her abusive husband, her lawyer told AFP, with a rights group labelling the move a "landmark verdict".

China's Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence for a woman who killed her abusive husband, a relative said on Tuesday, in what rights advocates called progress against domestic violence.

A woman in eastern China murdered her husband and boiled the corpse to cover her tracks after he abused her and her daughter, a report said on Saturday.

He lifted Chen off the floor and fled the courtroom with her on his back, leaving his wife screaming.

A Chinese court today commuted the death sentence of a woman who killed her abusive husband, her lawyer told AFP, with a rights group labelling the move a "landmark verdict".

China's Supreme Court has overturned the death sentence for a woman who killed her abusive husband, a relative said on Tuesday, in what rights advocates called progress against domestic violence.

A woman in eastern China murdered her husband and boiled the corpse to cover her tracks after he abused her and her daughter, a report said on Saturday.