75. Latifa: The Missing Princess - UAE/India
The Desi Crime Podcast
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Aran's Prison - A Middle Ground Between Prison and House Arrest
Princess Latifa's first escape attempt was foiled right at the border. She thought if she escaped, she could bring help for her sister Shamsa. The plan was to go to the Dubai-Yoman border, walk into Oman and get freedom. But Princess Latifa didn't know how borders worked. It was 2002 and she was 16 years old.Latifa wasn't allowed to be on the internet and she had never travelled abroad. And this is very prison-like other than the fact that it's a private prison which in some ways makes it worse.
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