‘I can’t stop thinking about the other women at the Dubai police station’

Tori Towey said she finds it “harrowing” and “so scary” to think about the other women who she spent hours with in a Dubai police station as she was charged with attempting suicide.

The 28-year-old from Roscommon, said she was told nothing by the authorities and had feared she would be incarcerated for months in the prison cell of the Al Barsha police station.

Ms Towey’s case was raised in the Dáil on Tuesday, where politicians were told she was a victim of domestic violence and had been charged with attempting suicide and alcohol abuse after being attacked.

The flight attendant had a travel ban imposed on her by Dubai authorities, which was lifted on Wednesday after the Irish government intervened in the case.

The charges against her were also dropped this week.

Ms Towey spoke about how she was brought to the police station on the night she attempted to take her own life and about the women she met in the cells.

She said there were women of various nationalities…

We’ve summarized this news for a quick read. If you’re interested, you can read the full article here:

Breakingnews.ie