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Detained in Dubai

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Mother of Belfast man detained in Dubai over Google review calls for help

Friends and family have rallied behind Craig Ballentine, an autism support worker from Northern Ireland who faces prosecution in Dubai

Detained in Dubai

Nov 93 min read

Belfast man arrested in UAE for Google review

Ballentine was arrested three weeks ago when he arrived in Abu Dhabi for a short vacation to visit friends.

Detained in Dubai

Oct 312 min read

Mother calls on Ireland to issue Interpol Red Notice to recover kidnapped children from Egypt

Interpol is open to abuse and weaponisation by vindictive and dangerous spouses.

Detained in Dubai

Oct 172 min read

Will Dubai extradite alleged Kinahan associate Sean McGovern

Ireland executed an extradition treaty with the UAE in hope of securing the prosecution of Daniel Kinahan and those close to him.

Detained in Dubai

Jul 95 min read

Irish domestic violence victim detained in Dubai on charges of attempted suicide

Tori Towey moved to Dubai to work with Emirates Airlines but things turned ugly when her new partner began a campaign of abuse.

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Detained in Dubai

Sep 11, 20234 min read

Ireland's Potential Extradition Treaty with the UAE A Cause for Concern

Irish citizens face wrong arrests and extradition to a country notorious for human rights abuses if extradition treaty is agreed. The...