Matthew Hedges and his wife Daniela Tejade

11/26/2019

Eye of the Storm

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Last year Matthew spent six months in prison in the United Arab Emirates after being accused of spying.

Matthew was initially arrested at Dubai Airport in May 2018 as he tried to leave the country and sentenced to life in prison on 21st November, but was pardoned and released 1 week later. He spent most of his time there in solitary confinement.

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Eye of the Storm

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