Marcus Fakana Dies in Fatal Car Accident After Regaining His Freedom

Former British soldier and Irish grandfather John Murphy, 59, is stranded, destitute, and in urgent need of medical care in Dubai after being exonerated of false charges that first landed him in jail.

Although innocent, Murphy has never been able to rebuild his life. Instead, he has been left in legal limbo for years. Homelessness is illegal in Dubai, but when Murphy tried to surrender himself to police, they refused to take him in.

The UK is mirroring the UAE's draconian cybercrime laws and putting every foreign visitor to England at risk

We're seeing a surge in scams in the UAE - many run by Westerners pretending to be legal experts. They take people's money with no qualifications, and the victims are the ones punished. It's out of control. Radha Stirling

British citizen Lee Murray, has now spent 19 years in a Moroccan prison

The UK Government’s role in the foreign prosecution of British citizen Lee Murray is a warning that the case sets a dangerous precedent for the outsourcing of British justice

Detained in Dubai is delighted to confirm that Marcus Fakana returned safely to the United Kingdom on Thursday, the 3rd July, following his months-long prison ordeal in the United Arab Emirates.

Supporters to assemble at Parliament Square and head towards Downing Street to call on the British government to help free Marcus.

Marcus Fakana begins 1-year prison sentence in Dubai. Hoping for a pardon from @HHShkMohd & assistance from #UKFCDO @DavidLammy