Published on 12:00 AM, November 24, 2018
UAE mulling clemency request for jailed Brit
Afp, London
The United Arab Emirates is reviewing a request for clemency from the family of a British researcher sentenced to life in prison on espionage charges this week, the country's ambassador to London said yesterday. A UAE court on Wednesday sentenced 31-year-old Matthew Hedges, who was studying for a doctorate on the UAE's foreign and security policies at Durham University in northern England.
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