UAE: Expat jailed for repeatedly raping woman at knifepoint

Dubai: Court of First Instance sentenced a 32-year-old expat to six months in jail for raping a woman at knifepoint.

According to the report published in Khaleej Times, the accused who is a Nigerian had met with a 33-year-old Ukrainian woman online. Later, they decided to meet at a café in the Marina. However, after meeting at the café, the accused took her to his flat in a cab.

After reaching the building, the accused forced her to come to his flat. Once inside the flat, he located the door and started sexually assaulting her. He increased the voice of the music while raping her at knifepoint.

On the following day, he raped her four times before asking her to leave the flat.

It may be mentioned that earlier, the accused was convicted of raping another woman.