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Coverage dated May 10, 2022

French Judge Hears Claims Of Torture Overseen By UAE’s Interpol Chief

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Two British citizens have given evidence to a magistrate in France looking into allegations made against Interpol president Major General Naser Ahmed Al-Raisi

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  1. The Guardian

    Two Britons testify against Interpol chief in UAE torture claim (opens The Guardian)

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    Matthew Hedges and Ali Issa Ahmad allege Ahmed Naser al-Raisi was responsible for abuse in detention

  2. Al Jazeera

    France opens probe into torture claims against Interpol president (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Major General Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi is accused of involvement in torture and arbitrary detentions in the UAE.

  3. Forbes

    French Judge Hears Claims Of Torture Overseen By UAE’s Interpol Chief (opens Forbes)

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    Two British citizens have given evidence to a magistrate in France looking into allegations made against Interpol president Major General Naser Ahmed Al-Raisi

  4. France 24

    France opens torture case against Interpol's UAE president (opens France 24)

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    French authorities have opened a case against Interpol's Emirati president over accusations of torture and arbitrary detention by two Britons who were detained in the UAE, a source close to the inquiry…

  5. Deutsche Welle

    France opens torture case against Interpol president | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi, who became president of the international police agency last year, is being accused of complicity in the torture of two British men who were detained in the UAE.

  6. France 24

    France opens case against Interpol president over UAE torture allegations (opens France 24)

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    French authorities have opened a case against Interpol president Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi of the United Arab Emirates over accusations of torture and arbitrary detention filed by two Britons who were detained…

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