The families of two South Africans locked up in the United Arab Emirates for having sex out of marriage, have pleaded for help from the South African authorities in that country.
Linda Culverwell from Port Alfred said her health had deteriorated since her son Emlyn, 29, and his fiance Iryna Nohai were arrested in the UAE.
Emlyn and Iryna who are from the Ukraine, have been incarcerated in the Al Wathba prison in Abu Dhabi since January 29 for violating the Islamic country’s strict laws which ban sex outside marriage.
Linda said she has a neurological disorder, lupus and was bipolar.
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Source: African news network 7
