Fujairah: Three young men face death sentence for rape charge

The Fujairah Criminal Court sentenced the death penalty to three defendants (two of whom are GCC nationals) while the fourth was acquitted from the charges of rape.

Details of the case reveal that the four defendants serving their sentences within a penal institution for criminal offences. The victim was a cleaning worker who used to clean the room in which the accused men were held. The first defendant assisted the second and third in holding him and raping him