Story By:  Ana Marjanovic, Sub-Editor:  Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News

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This mum has been arrested in Abu Dhabi after torturing her daughter and filming it to punish her ex-husband.

The incident was filmed in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates where according to local media, the unnamed mum from the Phillipines had recently split up with her former husband – an Emirati man.

She allegedly filmed the sick torture video with their daughter to get back at him.

According to reports, she is currently married to another man, but had custody of the child from her former marriage.

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In the videos that were posted by herself, you can see her yelling and hitting the little girl who is clearly in distress and crying.

In the vile clip, the helpless girl is in her underwear with bruises on her body as she is savagely beaten, allegedly by the mother.

In another clip, you can see a woman pulling the girl’s hair and dragging her along the floor.

Police told local media that the woman later posted the sick videos on social media to torment her former husband.

Abu Dhabi Police said the woman was arrested soon after the videos were shared online and the woman’s ex-husband filed a complaint with cops.

In a statement police said: “There is no tolerance for anyone who harms or mistreats children and all necessary measures have to be taken against them in accordance with the UAE law.”

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