(Detained in Dubai via AP)A Dubai princess who announced in a video published in March she was fleeing the emirate has since been "brought back", a source close to the Dubai government said on Tuesday. "What I can confirm is they took her and she was brought back," the source told AFP by phone on condition of anonymity. Sheikha Latifa, a daughter of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, first appeared in a YouTube video in March, announcing she was about to flee. She said she was the daughter of the Dubai ruler and an Algerian mother, Horriya Ahmed, and that she had tried to escape in years past – before she had access to the internet. Detained in Dubai has since launched a vocal media campaign on behalf of the royal.

Source: News 24 April 18, 2018 09:22 UTC