英国法律学生Mia O'Brien在服满25年毒品刑期后从迪拜监狱获释。 British law student Mia O'Brien released from Dubai prison after serving part of 25-year drug sentence.

米娅·奥布莱恩，23岁的英国利物浦法学院学生，服完25年可卡因持有罪部分刑期后，已从迪拜监狱获释。 Mia O'Brien, a 23-year-old British law student from Liverpool, has been released from a Dubai prison after serving part of a 25-year sentence for cocaine possession. 她于9月在一次突袭中被捕,这次突袭发现50克可卡因,在以阿拉伯语进行的短暂审判后,她被定罪,她的家人和律师说,这次审判缺乏正当程序。 Arrested in September during a raid that uncovered 50 grams of cocaine, she was convicted following a brief trial in Arabic, which her family and advocates say lacked due process. 她坚持自己无罪,声称她只用了一小部分。 She maintained her innocence, claiming she had used only a small amount. 她的母亲确认她返回英国,她将在那里与家人一起过圣诞节。 Her mother confirmed her return to the UK, where she will spend Christmas with her family. 联合王国外交部一直支持这个家庭,并与阿联酋当局接触。 The UK Foreign Office has supported the family and engaged with UAE authorities. 该案引起了对阿联酋严格的禁毒法律的注意,这些法律允许严厉处罚,包括甚至对未成年人拥有的毒品处以无期徒刑,并对阿联酋法律制度的公正性提出了关切。 The case has drawn attention to the UAE’s strict drug laws, which allow for severe penalties including life imprisonment for even minor possession, and raised concerns about the fairness of its legal system.