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Unprecedented custody hearing of UAE royals set to begin in UK court
The first hearing in the case of Princess Haya and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Princess of Jordan and Ruler of Dubai,...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 24, 20192 min read
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“Disappointment” over Trudeau administration's progress in André Gauthier case
André Gauthier case delayed further, as Detained in Dubai investigates the Gold AE fraud in finer detail.
Detained in Dubai
Jul 11, 20194 min read
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Radha Stirling: "Latifa case proves Princess Haya had good reason to try and escape"
Desperate: Latifa (left) recording her testimony as protection in case she was recaptured. (right) Princess Haya, who now confirms Latifa...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 3, 20193 min read
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Radha Stirling responds to Sheikh Mohammed seeking custody of his children through foreign courts
"What we have seen is that the endemic human rights violations in the UAE very much reflect a top-down, authoritarian system. The abuses...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 3, 20191 min read
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Saudi sisters’ asylum bid must not be overshadowed by escape of Princess Haya
Dua and Dalal (left). The two Saudi girls' lives are in danger, and they don't have Princess Haya's millions to help them. Only Radha...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 2, 20193 min read
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Radha Stirling statement on asylum bid of Princess Haya
Left: Princess Haya seen with husband Sheikh Mohammed before her escape. Right: Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai, an organisation...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 1, 20193 min read
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Radha Stirling (CEO of Detained In Dubai) addresses reports that Dubai Ruler’s wife, HH Sheikha Haya
Left: Sheikh Mohammed and "escaped" wife HH Sheikha Haya. Right: Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 28, 20193 min read
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Indian housewife wrongly jailed in UAE over a bounced cheque she never wrote
Mary D’Souza has been in UAE detention for over 18 months In the UAE, guilt by association is a crime. Evidence of wrongdoing is often...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 18, 20194 min read
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Saudi sisters seek asylum after a lifetime of abuse
#SAVEDUAANDDALAL Detained in Dubai has released a statement from Dua Khalid Al-Shweiki, one of the two sisters who have escaped alleged...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 14, 20196 min read
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Detained in Dubai takes case of Saudi sisters Dua and Dalal in asylum bid
Dua and Dalal are seeking asylum and protection Detained in Dubai has taken the case of two sisters from Saudi Arabia have fled to Turkey...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 14, 20192 min read
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Canada accused of “complicity” if it continues to promote UAE while citizen remains victim of “rampa
Andre Gauthier, before and after his incarceration. André Gauthier was extradited from Oman to the UAE on May 30th, roughly a month after...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 9, 20194 min read
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Spy who helped Princess Latifa escape Dubai seeks legal action against satellite company he alleges
Hervé Jaubert discussed upcoming lawsuits and new book release Herve Jaubert, the ex-secret service agent and captain of the Nostromo,...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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André Gauthier questioned by agents and refused access to Canadian diplomats
Il vient d'être cuisiné par 5 policiers depuis des heures. Il n'a pas été autorisé à voir des représentants canadiens ou son avocat »,...
Detained in Dubai
May 31, 20194 min read
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Woman detained in Dubai over “horse” comment discovers it was all over money
Saga of Laleh Shahravesh continues... After finally being allowed to return to the UK to be reunited with her daughter, Laleh Shahravesh...
Detained in Dubai
May 21, 20192 min read
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Polish UAE prisoner Artur Ligęska released from Abu Dhabi central jail last week, tells of condition
Artur Ligęska suffered over a year of detention and a life sentence before ruler intervened Artur Ligęska, who had been sentenced to life...
Detained in Dubai
May 20, 20193 min read
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“Cultural misunderstanding” behind imprisoned British teachers in Oman; Stirling calls for UK, Oman
Jennifer Green detained in Oman Two British teachers are being held in a prison in Oman accused of stealing dogs. Jenny Green, and a...
Detained in Dubai
May 16, 20192 min read
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Detained in Dubai CEO Radha Stirling to address OffshoreAlert Conference 2019
Today the Who’s Who of finance, investment, corporate law, intelligence and economics will descend upon Miami for the OffshoreAlert...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 28, 20192 min read
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British veteran’s wrongful detention in UAE challenged at the United Nations
Andy Neal, British verterán and PSTD sufferer detained in UAE British veteran Andrew Neal has been held in UAE without evidence for 7...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 27, 20196 min read
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United Nations to hear case of British national "swapped” for Princess Latifa
Christian Michel, British national exchanged for Princess Latifa. UN to hear case of British national "swapped” for Princess Latifa...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 25, 20196 min read
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Stirling urges FCO to update travel warnings in light of Laleh Shahravesh case
British legal group Detained in Dubai has urged the FCO to update its UAE travel warnings to UK tourists in an open letter penned by the...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 12, 20192 min read
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