UN rights chief met Dubai princess in November
5 years agoThis handout picture posted on the twitter account of the UN Human Rights organisation on February 18, 2022 shows Dubai's Sheikha Latifa (L) posing for a picture with UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet in Paris recently. - The Emirati princess -- 36-year-old daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum -- has assured the UN rights chief that she is well during their meeting in the French capital, the UN said in the tweet. The meeting, held on an unspecified date at Dubai Sheikha Latifa's request, took place a year after she said was being held hostage and feared for her life, in videos released by British media in February 2021. Later in June 2021, the princess said she was free to travel. (Photo by UN Human Rights twitter account / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT UN Human Rights twitter account / - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - NO ARCHIVE
The UN rights chief met with Princess Latifa of Dubai in November and was assured she was well, but did not immediately reveal the meeting over privacy concerns, the UN said Monday.