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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.
Detained in Dubai also thanked Ohio senator and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance for his "help and support" in the safe return of the Airforce veteran and his brother.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
At the end of his two-week visit, Hedges was arrested at Dubai International Airport on suspicion of spying on behalf of the British government. [1] [2] He was held for almost six months, mostly in solitary confinement. [6] [7] According to his wife, in the first month of being detained, Hedges slept on the floor and had no access to a shower. [2]
Craig Ballentine, 33, from Cookstown, County Tyrone, was arrested a month ago when he landed in Abu Dhabi for a short vacation to visit friends and has been transported to Dubai. Detained in Dubai ...
The charity Detained in Dubai, which represents people fighting legal action in the UAE, said Elizabeth may be permitted to return to the US in the coming days.