High court urged to intervene in case of Amina al-Jeffery, 21, whose father has admitted locking her in his flat when he goes out A high court judge has said there is reason to be very concerned about the welfare of a 21-year-old woman who says she has been imprisoned by her father in Saudi Arabia. Amina al-Jeffery, who grew up in Swansea and has dual British and Saudi Arabian nationality, said her father Mohammed al-Jeffery, an academic, locked her up because she "kissed a guy".
Judge concerned for British woman 'imprisoned' by father in Saudi Arabia
The Guardian - 28 Jul 2016 15:25
High court urged to intervene in case of Amina al-Jeffery, 21, whose father has admitted locking her in his flat when he goes out A high court judge has said there is reason to be very concerned about the welfare of a 21-year-old woman who says she has been imprisoned by her father in Saudi Arabia. Amina al-Jeffery, who grew up in Swansea and has dual British and Saudi Arabian nationality, said her father Mohammed al-Jeffery, an academic, locked her up because she "kissed a guy".
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