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Woman detained in #Greece over #Qatar issued #InterpolRedNotice
Woman detained in #Greece over #Qatar issued #InterpolRedNotice over an alleged £20,000 debt that she was not aware of. Her bank advised...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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Australian detained in Czech re Qatar issued QNB Cheque, fighting extradition and Interpol
#Australian man detained in #Czech over #Qatar issued #QNB bounced cheque. He is now fighting #extradition and seeking to remove the...
Detained in Dubai
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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Interpol Red Notice Abuse: Philip Wood, QC discusses Radha Stirling - Undeterred in Dubai
Philip Wood, QC - The Times "The relentless energy of the campaigners at Detained in Dubai continues to amaze as they take on one case of...
Detained in Dubai
Nov 6, 20212 min read
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UAE banks increasing aggression towards debtors during Coronavirus crisis
Aggressive. UAE banks and their agents have been increasing debt victim harassment during the Coronavirus pandemic Around the world,...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 9, 20203 min read
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Law firm Dechert sued in London for human rights abuses in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Dechert lawyers sued for human rights violations over treatment of prisoner in UAE The London office of Dechert, a major international...
Detained in Dubai
Jan 28, 20204 min read
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2019 saw UAE & Gulf Abuses intensify - Detained in Dubai
The risks posed by the United Arab Emirates, once only a problem for visitors and expats, have spread over the past year to endanger even...
Detained in Dubai
Dec 31, 20196 min read
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Brit Robert Urwin home to England after 14 months detained in Ukraine over HSBC's UAE Interpol
Robert Urwin, released from Ukraine after 14 months over HSBC Interpol warrant “Thanks Radha for all your help, we couldn't have done it...
Detained in Dubai
Dec 8, 20193 min read
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WITH INTERPOL'S HELP, FORMER BEAUTY QUEEN MAY BE IRAN'S NEXT POLITICAL PRISONER
Former Iranian beauty queen Bahareh Zare Bahari is seeking asylum in the Philippines after being detained in an airport in Manila for...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 28, 20192 min read
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Stirling to lobby AFP on Interpol Reforms following Hakeem Alaraibi blunder
Interpol under spotlight for human rights violations over abusive notices AFP to receive reform advice from Australian Interpol expert...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 27, 20192 min read
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Top INTERPOL abuser Turkey to host next meeting
Interpol under spotlight for human rights violations over abusive notices The announcement that Turkey will host the 2021 Interpol...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 27, 20192 min read
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Abusive HSBC Red Notice against British national revoked by Interpol
When British citizen Robert Urwin was stopped in the Ukraine on an Interpol Red Notice, he thought it had to be a mistake. Subsequently...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 22, 20194 min read
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“New UK “crackdown” on Interpol arrest procedures endangers human rights” - Radha Stirling
Government to announce crackdown on foreign criminals as part of hardline new measures included in Queen’s Speech It was announced today...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 14, 20192 min read
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UAE bank’s Interpol Abuse raised at UK Parliament after Brit’s 12 month long ordeal
Emma Lewell-Buck MP raises Interpol Abuse in UK Parliament Emma Lewell-Buck MP was the first to raise at Parliament level, serious issues...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 9, 20193 min read
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HSBC jailing Brits abroad again! Brit’s year-long nightmare in Ukraine after HSBC Interpol Notice fo
Robert Urwin, seen here with his grandson 67 year old Tyneside resident Robert Urwin has been held in the Ukraine after HSBC in the UAE...
Detained in Dubai
Oct 8, 20194 min read
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Spanish High Court dismisses Qatar extradition request for Irishman - Qatar’s Interpol aggression
Regular Interpol Abuser Qatar, funds Interpol project An Irishman’s nightmare began when he was arrested in Spain after Qatar had issued...
Detained in Dubai
Sep 20, 20194 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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Now Hakeem is free, legal action against Interpol is a must
We congratulate Hakeem Alaraibi upon his release from Thai custody, and the rejection of Bahrain’s request for extradition; and we salute...
Detained in Dubai
Feb 11, 20193 min read
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Australia & FIFA must pressure Interpol, Thailand & Bahrain to secure pro footballer's f
Detention of Bahraini/Australian resident and pro footballer in Thailand highlights Gulf state Interpol abuse and international...
Detained in Dubai
Dec 23, 20185 min read
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Detention of Bahraini refugee in Thailand highlights Gulf state Interpol abuse
Detained in Dubai CEO Radha Stirling released the following statement on the detention and potential extradition of Bahraini national...
Detained in Dubai
Nov 29, 20183 min read
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Briton trapped in Mallorca, Spain facing extradition proceedings to Qatar over £30k debt
British father of 3 Steven Williams from Wales, is stuck in Mallorca, Spain pending extradition proceedings to Qatar over an outstanding...
Detained in Dubai
Sep 25, 20183 min read
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