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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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    Israeli PTSD sufferer arbitrarily arrested in Dubai
    Israeli PTSD sufferer arbitrarily arrested in Dubai
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    Egyptian-American political commentator freed from UAE custody, returns home
    Egypt's extradition request of Sherif Osman fails.
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    Why no Brits were arrested during World Cup
    The World Cup in Qatar has passed without any reported arrests or police incidents involving British citizens, counter to expectations. While some have speculated that the restrictions on the availability of alcohol may have played a decisive role in the relative tranqui...

    22 December 2022

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    Sherif Osman case highlights America’s dwindling influence in the Middle East
    When the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s, the United States was the last superpower standing, and then-President George H.W. Bush declared “What we say goes”. One of the first regions where America established its authority in the newly unipolar world, was the...

    12 December 2022

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    Scottish man fights for Iraq jail cellmate
    Brian Glendinning returned home to Scotland after being detained in an Iraqi jail over a Qatar issued Interpol Red Notice for debt. After extensive campaigning, he was finally released and avoided what was set to be at least two years in prison. His welcomed return to ...

    12 December 2022

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    UAE out-spends China to win influence
    Between the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, the Emirates Investment Authority, Mubadala, and the Investment Corporation of Dubai; the UAE’s Sovereign Wealth Funds control well over $1 trillion. That is roughly equivalent to the total assets of the China Investment Fund,...

    7 December 2022

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    UAE's Al Roeya censorship goes global with CNN deal
    Al Roeya censorship goes global with CNN deal

    6 December 2022

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