A pregnant woman at the center of a disturbing viral video has broken her silence, sharing her harrowing account with Al Jazeera. Malak Mahmoud, who was visibly pregnant when a Dutch police officer threw her to the ground during a confrontation, has spoken out about the incident that has sparked outrage and calls for accountability. In the shocking footage, Mahmoud can be seen being restrained and then physically thrown to the ground by the officer, raising serious concerns about police use of force. As Mahmoud opens up about the traumatic experience, questions are being raised about the officer's actions and the treatment of pregnant women in law enforcement interactions.
Malak Mahmoud, the pregnant woman filmed being thrown to the ground by a Dutch police officer has spoken to Al Jazeera.