Mérignac Feminicide: “Our daughter was a flower” – South West

” Ten minutes before she died, she was with us on the phone. »Kamel and Djohar Daoud, the parents of Chahinez, shot and burned alive by her husband, on May 4 in Mérignac (Gironde), have always been close to their daughter, the fourth of five siblings. “Our daughter was a flower,” her mother describes. “Everyone loved him. She was always smiling, she loved life and she fought for her children, they were everything to her. »Married then divorced, Chahinez Daoud was working in a nursery in Algiers when she met Mounir Boutaa. “In Algeria, it was an angel with us”, remembers Kamel Daoud. “But as soon as he brought her back to France, it became a monster with her. “