
A British businessman unjustly imprisoned in Dubai has urged the Foreign Office to protect him against “aggressive” prison officials after they tried to force him to sign a document claiming his human rights were being upheld.
Father-of-three Ryan Cornelius, 70, has spent more than 16 years languishing in prison in the United Arab Emirates over an alleged £370 million fraud. His original sentence of 10 years has been extended until 2038.