Spanish police: a native of Yemen kept his daughters and nieces locked up for eight years 
locked up their daughters and nieces for eight years. RIA Novosti reports.
As told in the department, the man left his country in 2014 with two daughters and two nieces – the daughters of his sister, without having her permission. They lived in Malaysia, South Korea, Indonesia, Ecuador, Colombia, Turkey. As a result, in March 2020, the family moved to Spanish Murcia in March 2020. It is clarified that one of the daughters and one niece is underage.
In September last year, an activist of a non-governmental organization that helps people in difficult life situations turned to the police to the effect that four girls in one of the families they are helping live “in complete subordination of a man.” Investigators found out that the girls communicated only with representatives of the organization and always in the presence of a relative. When asked where their mothers were, he gave different answers.
As a result of an examination of the apartment, it was discovered that the food was stored in the man's room, who distributed it at his own discretion. All the girls were extremely thin. The suspect also got rid of the TV, radio and other electronics. During the search, five thousand euros and 2.5 thousand US dollars were found, the windows were sealed in the apartment, and the mattresses were in poor sanitary condition.
The Spanish authorities contacted the mother of the nieces. She said that she had not known anything about them for the last eight years.
Earlier in the Moscow region, a Russian was detained, who kept two girls in his apartment. According to the investigation, on October 31, the girls reported to the police that they were being held in an apartment located in the village of Nakhabino. They came to visit the man, and he forbade them to leave the premises, threatening them with a weapon – a machine gun and a grenade. One of the victims was able to escape and open the door to the arriving police officers who detained the suspect.