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Holidays in the Gulf:  Danger behind the glamour - by Radha Stirling

The goal of a brochure or tourism advertisement, obviously, is to make enticing promises that fuel the hopes of travellers about having the most idyllic holiday possible.

15 April 2023

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Iran-Saudi Arabia deal a dangerous sign of Western retreat - by Radha Stirling

Despite the fact that Saudi Arabia and Iran have been engaging in talks for several months, no one was prepared for the dramatic announcement that the two countries would resume diplomatic ties. The international community was even less prepared for the fact that the Sa...

14 March 2023

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Arrested for drugs in Dubai: Kaz Crossley highlights UAE drug laws

The recent arrest of Kaz Crossley has Dubai's drug laws and enforcement issues under the spotlight again.

18 February 2023

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Radha Stirling comments on Kaz Crossley arrest

Detained in Dubai's CEO, Radha Stirling, issued a statement on the arrest of Kaz Crossley:

17 February 2023

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Miss World criticised for selecting Dubai as 2023 pageant host

The Miss World pageant, the oldest beauty contest in the world, will be held in Dubai this year, according to organisers. The move is expected to ignite considerable criticism, given that the UAE trails most of the world in all metrics that measure gender equality and w...

15 February 2023

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Detained in Dubai’s 15th anniversary celebration

Detained in Dubai’s 15th anniversary celebration

10 February 2023

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UAE provides a risky haven for Russian money

As the first private jets from Moscow were landing in the UAE, Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai and Due Process International, warned that the Emirates would quickly become Russian oligarchs’ preferred sanctions-avoidance destination for their targeted riches. “W...

18 January 2023

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Tourism in Saudi Arabia too risky

Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a dangerous figure. Equal parts despot, dictator, mafia-style don, but also political and social reformer; he is attempting to bend the kingdom to his will and drag Saudi Arabia kicking and screaming int...

13 January 2023

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UAE lifts alcohol regulations, increases likelihood of arrest

UAE lifts alcohol regulations, increases likelihood of arrest

6 January 2023

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The UAE’s “double game” becoming dangerous for the West

The United Arab Emirates has long been a close ally of the United States, with the two countries cooperating on issues ranging from security to trade. However, since at least the outbreak of the Ukraine war, tensions between the two nations have been on the rise, largely...

20 April 2023

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Holidays in the Gulf:  Danger behind the glamour - by Radha Stirling

The goal of a brochure or tourism advertisement, obviously, is to make enticing promises that fuel the hopes of travellers about having the most idyllic holiday possible.

15 April 2023

News
Iran-Saudi Arabia deal a dangerous sign of Western retreat - by Radha Stirling

Despite the fact that Saudi Arabia and Iran have been engaging in talks for several months, no one was prepared for the dramatic announcement that the two countries would resume diplomatic ties. The international community was even less prepared for the fact that the Sa...

14 March 2023

News
Arrested for drugs in Dubai: Kaz Crossley highlights UAE drug laws

The recent arrest of Kaz Crossley has Dubai's drug laws and enforcement issues under the spotlight again.

18 February 2023

News
Radha Stirling comments on Kaz Crossley arrest

Detained in Dubai's CEO, Radha Stirling, issued a statement on the arrest of Kaz Crossley:

17 February 2023

News
Miss World criticised for selecting Dubai as 2023 pageant host

The Miss World pageant, the oldest beauty contest in the world, will be held in Dubai this year, according to organisers. The move is expected to ignite considerable criticism, given that the UAE trails most of the world in all metrics that measure gender equality and w...

15 February 2023

News
Detained in Dubai’s 15th anniversary celebration

Detained in Dubai’s 15th anniversary celebration

10 February 2023

News
UAE provides a risky haven for Russian money

As the first private jets from Moscow were landing in the UAE, Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai and Due Process International, warned that the Emirates would quickly become Russian oligarchs’ preferred sanctions-avoidance destination for their targeted riches. “W...

18 January 2023

News
Tourism in Saudi Arabia too risky

Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is a dangerous figure. Equal parts despot, dictator, mafia-style don, but also political and social reformer; he is attempting to bend the kingdom to his will and drag Saudi Arabia kicking and screaming int...

13 January 2023

News
UAE lifts alcohol regulations, increases likelihood of arrest

UAE lifts alcohol regulations, increases likelihood of arrest

6 January 2023

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