Australia - An Australian woman jailed for adultery in the UAE after reporting she had been raped has won the right to sue her own government for failing to warn her it could lead to imprisonment. Alicia Gali on Tuesday won the right to take Australian diplomats to court over the case in Queensland's Supreme Court, arguing they failed to give her proper advice, newswire AAP reported. Alicia Gali, a former beauty salon manager at the luxury Le M̩ridien Al Aqah in Fujairah, claimed she was drugged and raped by three co-workers in June 2008. The 29-year-old was jailed for eight months on charges of adultery after reporting the assault to UAE authorities Рa consequence she claims an Australian consulate official in Dubai should have warned her about. Full Story>>
