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Nov 142 min read

Craig Ballentine on X Spaces: NI man detained in Dubai over Google review to speak in live X Spaces

Northern Ireland man facing Dubai jail over online Google review is set to join Detained in Dubai CEO, Radha Stirling, on X Spaces.

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Nov 123 min read

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

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Father fears ex wife in Dubai will put him on Interpol

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Sep 232 min read

Father fears ex wife in Dubai will put him on Interpol

A British father fears he could be listed on Interpol after his wife left him in Dubai under pressure from her strict father.

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Citibank uses Interpol against Dubai customer

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Aug 262 min read

Citibank uses Interpol against Dubai customer

Citibank opened a criminal case and Interpol warrant against a long term business customer.

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More prison sentences for Ohio brothers in Dubai

Detained in Dubai

Aug 222 min read

More prison sentences for Ohio brothers in Dubai

An Ohio veteran and his brother are appealing sentences that would see them behind Dubai jail bars beyond Christmas.

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Ohio veteran calls for Senator help after being drugged then beaten in Dubai

Detained in Dubai

Aug 112 min read

Ohio veteran calls for Senator help after being drugged then beaten in Dubai

A 24 year old veteran and his brother are facing charges in Dubai after being scammed and drugged at a yacht party

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French teacher faces Dubai jail for “insulting” driver who tailgated her

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Aug 103 min read

French teacher faces Dubai jail for “insulting” driver who tailgated her

45 year old teacher, Sandra de Zori, is facing a Dubai nightmare after being charged for insulting an erratic driver who was tailgating her.

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Detained in Dubai

Jul 31 min read

Detained in Dubai: Radha Stirling on "Wake up" with Sonia Poulton

Social media laws in the UAE and the risk of false allegations, arbitrary detention and human rights violations.

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Detained in Dubai

Jul 33 min read

Mr USA contender detained in Dubai

next possible Mr USA is an air force veteran and B-52 mechanic and Honor Guardsman but he may not be able to compete for the title

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UN asked to intervene in Dubai human rights abuses against American tech entrepreneur

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Jun 203 min read

UN asked to intervene in Dubai human rights abuses against American tech entrepreneur

The United Nations has been presented with evidence that US citizen, Edel Hsieh, has been arbitrarily detained in Dubai prison.

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Detained in Dubai

Jun 73 min read

Wife fights for American husband detained in Dubai over false allegations

Young wife distraught over husband’s three month long detention and torture in Dubai.

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Mar 133 min read

How to prevent an Interpol Red Notice

Preventing an Interpol Red Notice, by Expert Radha Stirling A brief Q&A by veteran Interpol and Extradition expert, Radha Stirling,...

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Scottish grandfather’s Christmas visit to Dubai ends in nightmare

Detained in Dubai

Jan 233 min read

Scottish grandfather’s Christmas visit to Dubai ends in nightmare

A 75 year old Aberdeenshire grandfather has been accused of trespass after complaining of Dubai neighbour’s party noise while looking...

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Increasing Influence in the UK Media Landscape

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Nov 28, 20236 min read

Increasing Influence in the UK Media Landscape

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Gulf states have markedly expanded their influence within the UK media sector,...

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Nomura executive’s travel ban raises concerns for foreign companies in China

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Oct 6, 20234 min read

Nomura executive’s travel ban raises concerns for foreign companies in China

“When democratic countries do business in un-democratic countries, it exposes their staff, executives, and their investors to...

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UAE Travel Warning: New York student sentenced to 1 year in prison after transiting through Dubai

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Oct 2, 20233 min read

UAE Travel Warning: New York student sentenced to 1 year in prison after transiting through Dubai

Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos was sentenced to ONE YEAR in prison after being falsely accused of “assaulting and insulting” Dubai...

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21 year old NY student faces Dubai jail after appalling treatment at airport

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Sep 18, 20235 min read

21 year old NY student faces Dubai jail after appalling treatment at airport

21 year old New York student faces Dubai jail after humiliating airport treatment. Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos faces hefty fines and...

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

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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...

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Qatar Interpol Red Notice over debt REMOVED

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Aug 18, 20233 min read

Qatar Interpol Red Notice over debt REMOVED

A British woman was overcome with tears in a phone call to Radha Stirling, an Interpol and Extradition expert who founded the...

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Praise for dedication of Jackson Lee in Tierra Allen case

Detained in Dubai

Aug 18, 20233 min read

Praise for dedication of Jackson Lee in Tierra Allen case

Radha Stirling, CEO of organisation Detained in Dubai, praised the dedication of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee in Tierra Allen case...

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