After a week at sea, Jaubert claims they were being tracked by reconnaissance planes and were intercepted by Indian agents 50miles off the coast of Goa. Little is known about Shamsa's circumstances during the past two decades, save for Latifa's account in her video that she is kept confined to one room and constantly supervised by nurses and a psychiatrist. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. In January 1995, he was pronounced Crown Prince by his elder brother Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and embarked upon a policy of tackling Government corruption that led to the arrest, charging, and unusual public 'naming and shaming' of 14 officials, including six officers. In recent weeks, one of those Latifas has suddenly appeared frequently in media.

He is now said to be in hiding, however, fearing for his life.Last week the court ruled against Al-Maktoum’s bid to keep proceedings private.He has, however, strongly denied Haya’s claims, particularly regarding the alleged forced marriage. 'The father has conducted a campaign, by various means, with the aim of harassing, intimidating or otherwise putting the mother in great fear. The outcome does not protect my children from media attention in the way that other children in family proceedings in the UK are protected. The ruler of Dubai is today found to have ordered the kidnap and torture of two runaway daughters - including one from the streets of Britain.The High Court said billionaire Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - a friend of the Queen - had Princess Shamsa abducted from Cambridge after she went on the run in 2000.And it found he ordered commandos to snatch her sister Princess Latifa from a yacht in 2018 as she too tried to escape from Dubai.Their father - one of Britain's most important allies in the Middle East - has been declared responsible for both terrifying abductions. The sheikh trained in the military before being appointed to head of the Dubai Police Force and Dubai Defence Force, and was the UAE's first defence minister in December 1971. Princess Haya case: Ruler of Dubai abducted two of his daughters, judge finds High Court ruling follows child custody battle between Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al … So it was a real treat to see the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum — attend his daughter’s wedding recently. Throughout their two-year affair she allegedly showered him with gifts and even a home in the English county of Suffolk where he stayed after their affair was revealed. There has never been such a plan, a person to whom Jalila is betrothed.”“There have been no forced marriages. He has created and encouraged the growth of numerous Dubai businesses and economic assets, including Dubai World, Dubai Holding, and Emirates flight. «Fino a poco tempo fa non sapevo di ciò che stava subendo spiega -, ma di recente abbiamo parlato di un progetto da fare insieme. Attempts to demonstrate in public are met with resistance. Since his accession in 2006, he has undertaken sweeping reforms in the UAE's Government, and has been held responsible for turning Dubai into a wealthy and global mega city. The allegation, however, was found not proved by Sir Andrew. 'In his ruling, these included: 'Firstly, that in August 2000 the father ordered and orchestrated the unlawful abduction of his daughter Shamsa from the United Kingdom to Dubai. »« Sheikh Mohammed has multiple daughters named Latifa. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The … The Arab Organisation of Human Rights listed 16 different methods of torture used by the UAE Government, including electrocution. But they did not leave completely, they were escorting us. In March 2001, after having been contacted by a British solicitor who had spoken to Shamsa, Cambridgeshire Police began investigating the incident. She stayed with her friends for six weeks in London before being found out by her family. »« Two ships belong to the Coast Guard – the ICGS Samarth and Shoor -- were part of the mission. After around one decade of acting as the UAE's de facto ruler, he became Vice President in January 2006, and Prime Minister of the UAE that February. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.The ruler of Dubai's daughter has not been seen since she tried to escape the countryEMIRATI Princess Sheikha Latifa has not been seen in public after reportedly attempting to escape from Dubai earlier this year.Her daring bid for freedom is the subject of a BBC documentary Escape from Dubai: The Mystery of a Missing Princess.Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum is the 33-year-old daughter of the Dubai’s billionaire ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum.The Sheikh is also Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and reportedly has several children from various wives.In 40 minute video released her escape bid, Latifa said she had previously tried to leave the UAE aged 16 but was captured at the border, jailed for three years, beaten and tortured.She alleged her family had imprisoned and tortured her and she now wanted to escape the clutches of her father.The Princess also said she was the daughter of the Dubai ruler and an Algerian mother, Horriya Ahmed.She learned he had escaped the Dubai authorities, because of a financial dispute, by putting on a burqa and then scuba diving into international waters.A 2010 book he wrote Escape from Dubai, which prompted Sheikha Latifa to contact him, he said.Together with Tiina Jauhiainen, her Finnish martial arts teacher and friend, she drove over the border to Oman where a dinghy and then jet skies took them to Mr Jaubert's 100ft yacht called Nostromo.But after a week at sea on the Indian Ocean, Mr Jaubert claims they were spotted and monitored by reconnaissance planes.Then off Goa they were boarded by what appeared to be crew from the Indian coastguard.The runaway princess was then dragged off the yacht by what were believed to have been commandos.Ms Jauhiainen said she watched her friend being dragged away "kicking and screaming for her life".She has not been seen in public since and her Instagram account has been closed.Relatives insist Sheikha Latifa is “safe” in Dubai and released a video of her at the end of last year at home with former Irish President Mary Robinson.Princess Haya is Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's sixth wife.The Times reports that she is said to have been granted permission to remain in Germany with the couple's children.Close friend Tiina Jauhiainen, of the Free Latifa campaign, who helped her escape bid, said: “Princess Haya has the chance to help.”“We would urge Princess Haya to use her global power and influence to help free Latifa, who is and suffering because of her own father’s treatment of her," she added.“She may be a princess, but this is about freedom and equality.