Briton gets high court go-ahead to sue Interpol chief over torture claim

Ali Issa Ahmad given leave to pursue legal action against Maj Gen Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi of UAE

A British football fan who claims he was tortured and falsely imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 while on holiday there to watch Asian Cup matches is suing the new head of Interpol.

Ali Issa Ahmad was granted permission by the high court in London for legal action against Maj Gen Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi,, who has been accused of complicity in torture and was appointed as head of Interpol last November.

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