British Influence charged with killing partner in Dubai

According to her and the Detained organisation in Dubai, she acted in self-defense after the partner had become increasingly violent and controlling.

Brooke claims that he had physically assaulted him, had taken his passport, and had prevented him from leaving the country.

During a conflict in the apartment, she says she used a knife for fear of her life.

Her mother declared that the girl was terrified after the event and had apparent injuries to her face.

The family believes that she was the victim of violence rather than the author of a deliberate crime, Telegrafi reports, broadcast Periscope.

The organisation that supports it has raised concerns about its treatment by authorities in Dubai, claiming that it has not fully respected legal rights.

Meanwhile, British authorities have confirmed that they are offering consular assistance to Brooke and her family, as the case continues to be investigated. /Periscope/