United Arab Emirates court ruling acquits Saudi in torture trial, Indian sentenced
A member of Abu Dhabi's ruling family was found innocent on Jan. 10 of the torture and rape of an Afghan in a case that embarrassed the Gulf Arab emirate and raised questions over human rights. An Indian was sentenced to 3 years.
The judge reading the verdict at a court in the United Arab Emirates, the world's third largest oil exporter and a U.S. ally, did not give a reason why Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan was exonerated of responsibility for abuse shown in a video first made public on U.S. network ABC last year. ABC identified one of the people taking part in the abuse as Sheikh Issa.
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The judge reading the verdict at a court in the United Arab Emirates, the world's third largest oil exporter and a U.S. ally, did not give a reason why Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan was exonerated of responsibility for abuse shown in a video first made public on U.S. network ABC last year. ABC identified one of the people taking part in the abuse as Sheikh Issa.
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To read the ePaper, visit: http://www.desitalk.com
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