Campaign group calls sentencing of Marcus Fakana, from London, an ‘utter disgrace’ and calls for his release
Marcus Fakana, of Tottenham, “feels abandoned by the British government and Keir Starmer”, Detained in Dubai said.
After returning to the UK and seeing pictures and chats, the girl’s mother reported the relationship to Dubai police, who then arrested Fakana at his hotel, it is alleged. “The Labour government should be ashamed they have not secured the freedom of a teenage tourist. It wasn’t a difficult job.”
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