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Detained in Dubai
Sep 24, 20194 min read
Recording sent to Radha Stirling the day before Princess Latifa was captured reveals a woman determi
Latifa's final WhatsApp exchanges after her escape from Dubai From onboard Nostromo, after Latifa’s daring escape from Dubai, she...
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Detained in Dubai
Jul 3, 20192 min read
Radha Stirling comments on the broader implications of the Princess Haya story:
Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum and Princess Haya separate Radha Stirling comments on the broader implications of the Princess Haya story:...
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Detained in Dubai
Jul 3, 20193 min read
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...
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Detained in Dubai
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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,...
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Detained in Dubai
Apr 25, 20196 min read
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...
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Detained in Dubai
Mar 7, 20193 min read
Australia’s Four Corners to air harrowing story of Princess Latifa’s doomed escape
One year on since a violent raid at sea crushed Sheikha Latifa’s dream of freedom, the BBC Two documentary on her story, Escape from...
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Radha Stirling
Feb 28, 20193 min read
Can football resolve the feud between Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia?
The ongoing dispute between Gulf neighbours Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia (with a variety of other countries allied to one side or the...
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Detained in Dubai
Feb 12, 20193 min read
Following Rahaf’s escape from Saudi, Hind Al-Bolooki appoints Radha Stirling to help her escape the
Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai and UAE country expert witness, spoke with Hind Al-Bolooki from detention in Macedonia, pledging...
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Detained in Dubai
Dec 27, 20186 min read
Detained in Dubai & Guernica 37 response - Mary Robinson meeting with Sheikha Latifa fails to an
Statement of Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai Anyone familiar with Princess Latifa’s story who listened to the BBC Radio...
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Detained in Dubai
Dec 6, 20185 min read
Radha Stirling comments on the escalation of belligerent behaviour of the UAE
Radha Stirling comments on the escalation of belligerent behaviour of the UAE Upon her return from Washington D.C., having met with...
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Detained in Dubai
Dec 4, 20184 min read
Expanding Indo-UAE ties unsettling in light of Latifa incident
Indo-UAE ties to expand Emirates’ sphere of influence a troubling development, given UAE’s record of human rights abuse and disregard for...
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Detained in Dubai
Dec 4, 20183 min read
BBC2 documentary to expose UAE’s enforced disappearance of Dubai princess
On Thursday, December 6 BBC2 will air Escape from Dubai: the Mystery of the Missing Princess, reporting to a global audience the story of...
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Detained in Dubai
Nov 30, 20182 min read
Latifa case a turning point for UAE; US concern growing
Detained in Dubai CEO Radha Stirling, a leading international expert on Human Rights and legal abuse in the UAE, is currently in...
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Detained in Dubai
Nov 30, 20182 min read
Frontiers of Freedom Conference in Washington today - Saudi Arabia & UAE
Detained in Dubai founder and CEO, Radha Stirling, leading international expert on Human Rights and legal abuses in the UAE, will be...
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Detained in Dubai
Nov 21, 20182 min read
Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai, statement on the shock life sentencing of UK student Matth
Statement from Radha Stirling (CEO of Detained in Dubai): "The announcement that Matthew Hedges has been sentenced to life imprisonment...
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Detained in Dubai
Oct 12, 20183 min read
Detained in Dubai advises re-evaluation of Western ties with UAE in wake of UK PHD student Matthew H
It has been a bad year for the UAE. First, the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, records a video...
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Detained in Dubai
Sep 20, 20186 min read
United Nations considers next actions to find missing Princess Latifa after India and UAE’s failure
Geneva is a long way from the Arabian Gulf, but last Friday, a special closed session of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary...
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Detained in Dubai
Sep 19, 20183 min read
Brit alleged missing after Dubai rules extradition to India in apparent reciprocation for India’s ro
Indian media has reported a Dubai court has ruled to extradite British national Christian Michel to India over charges of bribery and...
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Detained in Dubai
Sep 4, 20186 min read
Amnesty International joins Detained in Dubai, The United Nations, and Human Rights Watch in calls f
Detained in Dubai welcomes Amnesty International’s calls for release of Princess Latifa Al Maktoum, daughter of the Ruler of Dubai, who...
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Detained in Dubai
Jul 24, 20184 min read
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...
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