Mary Robinson ‘horribly tricked’ over Dubai hostage claims

Ex-UN human rights envoy Mary Robinson said she felt “horribly tricked” over an alleged royal hostage ordeal in the Middle East (Brian Lawless/PA)

Ex-UN human rights envoy Mary Robinson said she felt “horribly tricked” over an alleged royal hostage ordeal in the Middle East (Brian Lawless/PA)

Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson said she felt “horribly tricked” over an alleged royal hostage ordeal in the Middle East.

The daughter of the ruler of Dubai accused her father of holding her against her will following attempts to flee the emirate, in video messages to friends.

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