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The 18-year-old met the girl on holiday in Dubai (PA Archive) ... Detained in Dubai said Mr Ballentine is facing prison because of the UAE’s cybercrime laws, which prohibit online criticism.
Detained in Dubai, an organisation representing Mr Fakana, said the teen felt abandoned by the British government following the judgement, which it branded “an utter disgrace” and “an ...
Family of Marcus Fakana have asked foreign secretary David Lammy to intervene in detained son’s case Briton, 18, facing 20 year jail sentence in Dubai over holiday romance with 17-year-old girl ...
In February 2023, Crossley was detained in the United Arab Emirates, after a leaked video showed her snorting a white substance in Dubai several years prior. [10] Crossley spent several nights in a jail cell and said the video, that had been taken in secret and leaked had "completely destroyed my mental health". [11]
A British teenager sentenced to one year in a Dubai jail over a holiday romance with a 17-year-old girl has handed himself in to begin his sentence. Marcus Fakana, 18, was convicted of having sex ...
A British teenager is set to spend a potential 20 years behind bars after striking up a romance with a girl from London. Dubai had recently made sex outside of marriage legal for tourists, but ...
Detained in Dubai is a London-based organisation founded in 2008 by Radha Stirling, which states its aim is to help foreigners abroad. [1] [2] [3] Detained in Dubai was founded when Cat Le-Huy, a colleague of Stirling's from Endemol, was arrested in the UAE. Stirling led the legal team and media that ended with Le-Huy's release.
Stirling became active in the Middle East when Cat Le-Huy, a friend, was detained in Dubai. She led a campaign for his release in 2008, founding Detained in Dubai. [8] [9] Stirling founded a campaign group, IPEX Reform, [10] specialising in extradition and Interpol cases and is an advocate for policy reform to prevent abuse of Interpol.