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Tori Towey faced criminal charges following an alleged assault; diplomatic efforts led to her release.
- Tori Towey, 28, was charged with attempted suicide and alcohol consumption in Dubai.
- The charges followed an alleged domestic violence incident involving her husband.
- Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris intervened after the case was raised in the Dáil.
- Towey's travel ban was lifted, allowing her to return to Ireland with her mother.
- Human rights group Detained in Dubai provided legal assistance throughout her ordeal.
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- Dubai City in the United Arab Emirates
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- Simon Harris Taoiseach
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