UAE Royal 'Caught' In Video Torturing 25

5/4/2009 5:13 AM ET

(RTTNews) - An Abu Dhabi prince, implicated in a torture scandal caught on tape, has been filmed torturing more than 25 other persons ...

The video footage, smuggled out of the UAE by the royal's former Texas business associate, Bassam Nabulsi, a U.S. citizen and aired by an American television channel, showed Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahayan, a brother of the Gulf emirate's president and Abu Dhabi ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan, mercilessly beating a man ...

Nabulsi's Texas-based lawyer wrote Friday to UAE authorities--UAE Minister of Justice Hadef bin Jua'an al-Dhaheri, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, the emirate's acting public prosecutor and the UAE Embassy in Washington--stating that he had "more than two hours of video footage showing Sheikh Issa's involvement in the torture of more than 25 persons" ...

http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=933744&SMap=1

... The letter, a copy of which was obtained by AFP, was addressed to UAE Minister of Justice Hadef bin Jua'an al-Dhaheri, the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, the emirate's acting public prosecutor and the UAE embassy in Washington.

"I also have access to at least three witnesses, all of whom will testify that the brutality exhibited in the videos by Sheikh Issa is part of a pattern of conduct that has gone on for some time, a pattern that was well known to various government officials within Abu Dhabi," Buzbee wrote.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/UAE-royal-tortured-at-least-25-more-people-Lawyer/articleshow/4480771.cms

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