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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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British family of man abducted by Saudi Arabia speak out over nine-year ordeal

Rami Naimi with his son, Ali, his wife, Mira, and his daughters, Saria and Noor, in 2016
Rami Naimi with his son, Ali, his wife, Mira, and his daughters, Saria and Noor, in 2016. Photograph: Bring Rami Home Campaign/PA

A British woman has spoken out for the first time about the alleged abduction, torture and coercion of her husband at the hands of Saudi authorities, after nine years of “failed” quiet diplomacy.

The businessman Rami Naimi was first abducted in Dubai in 2017 on his return from a trip to Australia with his father. After being tortured, he was released the following year.

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