‘I was beaten and tortured’: how a British father and son made a fortune in Dubai then became wanted men
1mon 29d ago by piefed.social/u/cyrano in world from www.theguardian.com
As the Middle East is drawn into war, expats and influencers are under pressure to only share the positive side of the UAE. In reality many are at risk of being put behind bars, and often find the UK government has little interest in helping them get out
I bet having to pay income tax isnt looking so bad now eh?
I didn't give a shit about this man's ordeal when it was posted over a week ago, and I still don't.
Truth be told, the real crime is that he escaped unharmed.
No wealthy Western men are living in Dubai because they're good people who don't deserve to be beaten by the police.

I remember this being posted about on April 5th, back when the article was written.
sounds like Christy and Daniel Kinahan