28-year-old Tori Towey from Boyle in County Roscommon has been detained and barred from leaving the United Arab Emirates
The charges against Irishwoman Tori Towey in Dubai have been branded ‘absurd’ and ‘truly astonishing’ by a human rights group.
In the latest incident, the group says, he jammed her arm in a bathroom door, slamming it repeatedly.Tori Towey is seen with injuries and bruising. Image: Detained in DubaiMs Towey relocated to the UAE just last year. "She went to hospital and had severe injuries... and then after that there was another assault and she broke free ran up to the bathroom.
"They had made an effort to say, for public relations purposes I suppose, that they were starting to take women's rights a bit more seriously it seems like nothing's changed".
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