CONVICTED - LA Times Podcast American Arrested in Abu Dhabi

Shocking interview with Wolfgang Douglas reveals Albert Douglas has been suffering a dislocated shoulder since being beaten in a UAE prison.

"My name is Danielle Jeffries.  Thankfully, Radha Stirling of Detained in Dubai generated media coverage for my case, which was then brought to the attention of his highness, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai.  I would like to thank Radha Stirling for her un...

FBI involvement in attack on US flagged yacht in international waters, deflected by White House press secretary Jen Psaki.  Victims of the Nostromo attack are appalled that instead of offering the US flagged yacht protection from piracy, aggravated assault and abduction,...

Andy Slaughter, MP criticises FCDO & calls for UK government action on the Gulf in Justice Podcast with Radha Stirling

Two US citizens and one Emirati have been charged with acting and conspiring to act as agents of the UAE between April 2016 and April 2018, without registering as lobbyists for a foreign government. One American, Thomas Joseph Barrack, is also charged with making false s...

Escalating diplomatic efforts for Brit detained in Dubai

USA today issued a report that the FBI assisted Dubai to capture Princess Latifa, US citizen Hervé Jaubert and his crew, from his US flagged yacht in international waters. Jaubert and his crew were forcibly taken to the UAE and held for several weeks before release.

“The UAE is not safe for British nationals” - Baroness Whitaker

The first thing most foreign nationals do when they experience problems abroad is to contact their embassies.  It is fair to say that people expect their countries’ diplomats to swoop in and protect them with all the weight of their governments behind them, particularly ...