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Qatar’s Emir in UK as innocent Brit languishes in Doha jail over bounced cheques & falsified acc
While Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani is visiting the UK, enjoying the hospitality of London; two expats are languishing in a Doha...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 24, 20183 min read
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FBI & UN investigating as illegal rendition of Dubai princess snowballs into dangerous new poli
UAE-India raid to capture Princess Latifa is spiralling into a new levels of disregard for legal protocols and International Law, as UAE...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 24, 20184 min read
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Australia demands UAE respond to world's questions about missing princess & travel warnings
Last Sunday Australia’s most-watched and award winning television news program exposed the shocking story of Princess Latifa, daughter of...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 19, 20183 min read
614 views
Australian family’s distress over 68 year old businessman & father of 3 with, Joseph Sarlak fac
Australian Family man Joe Sarlak’s nightmare began on the 31st of July 2016, nearly two years ago, when he was tricked into attending a...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 1, 20186 min read
580 views
Torture and Kidnap victims speak on their and Princess Latifa's Kidnap by Dubai Ruler - Updates
Detained in Dubai held a press conference in London on the 12th of April 2018 on the kidnapping of Dubai Princess Sheikha Latifa AL...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 16, 20184 min read
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“Sheikh Mohammed can get you anywhere in the world”, freed UAE hostage Tiina Jauhiainen
Defying threats and intimidation, in a statement to Detained in Dubai, Finnish national Tiina Jauhiainen recounts her role in the escape...
Detained in Dubai
Mar 29, 20186 min read
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UK based NGO Detained in Dubai celebrate 10 years of success
Ten years after forming Detained in Dubai to support foreign visitors and residents suffering human and civil rights abuses in the United...
Detained in Dubai
Feb 7, 20182 min read
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World Coffee Events reconsiders holding event in Dubai following pressure from LGBT community
Pressure from the international LGBT+ community and concerned people associated to the world of coffee, has led to “World Coffee Events”...
Detained in Dubai
Sep 13, 20173 min read
557 views
British National convicted in Dubai of promoting a fundraiser for two children in need of life savin
Statement by Radha Stirling, founder & CEO of Detained in Dubai “I have been aware of Luisa’s case now since 2015. She was originally...
Radha Stirling
Feb 3, 20173 min read
304 views
UAE Interpol Abuse Increased, Not Ceased - Emirates Expanding Use of Interpol as Retaliatory Tactic
The UAE government is continuing to misuse Interpol as an instrument for debt collection, despite recent reports that they had ceased to...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 23, 20163 min read
456 views
Spiteful Emirates NBD seeks revenge on American customer, who is now preparing to take criminal acti
Emirates NBD seeks revenge on American customer. They don’t want his money. They just want him to lose his job. American man preparing...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 23, 20163 min read
522 views
Rape Victims Criminalised in Qatar & the UAE. Victims of rape jailed for sex outside of marriag
A woman in Qatar has been arrested for sex outside of marriage, after having filed a rape complaint with police. It sounds unbelievable,...
Radha Stirling
Jun 12, 20161 min read
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Chief Technical Officer Jailed in the UAE since October 2014, without charge or conviction
On the 21st of October 2014, Chief Technical Officer of Mobile application company "Duleaf" was detained at Sharjah after having been...
Radha Stirling
Jul 30, 20153 min read
678 views
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