Abu Dhabi accused of ‘using Manchester City to launder image’ http://t.co/P6BGEQ8Mf3 via @guardian

Country ruled by family of Manchester City owner accused over human rights
English football has been warned it has allowed one of its major clubs to be exploited as a “branding vehicle” by an international regime accused of human rights abuses after a trial in Abu Dhabi, a country ruled by Manchester City’s owner and his brothers, was widely denounced as repressive, involving torture, and “fundamentally unfair”.