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Daniel Boffey in Brussels

Torture photos added to evidence in trial of alleged Dutch drug kingpin

Ridouan Taghi is on trial for murders.
Ridouan Taghi and 16 others are accused of organising six murders between 2015 and 2017. Photograph: Utrecht Robin/abacapress.com/PA Images

Photographs found on a phone showing the torture of a woman believed to be a Moroccan-Dutch drug smuggler nicknamed the Godmother of the Coke have been added to the prosecution’s evidence against a suspected drug kingpin in his trial in Amsterdam for multiple murders.

Three disturbing images of a woman who bears a close resemblance to Naima Jillal, who disappeared in 2019, were reportedly found on a BlackBerry when Ridouan Taghi was arrested three years ago in Dubai.

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