Following the judgement, Detained in Dubai stated that Marcus Fakana feels abandoned by the British government, calling the situation an utter disgrace.
Radha Stirling noted that Marcus was desperate to return home, but prosecutorial mishandling meant the case wasn’t treated as a misdemeanour when it should have been.
The family has made a plea to Dubai's ruler, urging him to spare Marcus, emphasizing that it was consensual sex with another British citizen.
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