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    Steve Long Freed
    Steve Long, the man who was arrested in Abu Dhabi because he was afraid, returns to England.The special forces veteran was arrested at Abu Dhabi’s international airport after expressing concerns there “could be a bomb on the plane”.  He was sentenced to a £104,000 fine, ...

    11 April 2022

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    FCDO failure in Albert Douglas case
    Grandfather Albert Douglas has been held as an economic hostage in Dubai. He has been beaten, tortured and denied his medication, but the FCDO says “torture in itself is not grounds for a clemency application”.

    27 March 2022

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    FCDO Responsibilities: Are Conflicting Goals Diminishing Efficacy?
    The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) with its 14,000 staff is tasked with promoting British interests abroad but the government department’s goals are often conflicting in nature, leaving diplomats in confusion over priorities, placing British citizens...

    23 March 2022

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    'Foreign Office Fails Brits Detained Abroad' Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe latest to criticise FCDO
    Foreign Office Fails Brits Detained Abroad: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe latest to criticise FCDO

    21 March 2022

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    Stirling calls for evacuation of British prisoners in UAE
    The unthinkable is happening right now in the UAE. After decades as one of the few countries in the Arabian Gulf to not be targeted in terrorist attacks, the United Arab Emirates has suffered multiple drone and missile strikes over the past several days. The Emirates’ ...

    26 January 2022

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    14 Years: Detained in Dubai
    Detained in Dubai reflects on 14 years of service

    20 January 2022

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    BBC’s ‘Inside Dubai: Playground of the Rich’ will lead to human rights violations against British citizens
    The BBC Programme has gone out of its way to promote Dubai to tourists and investors in spite of serious human rights violations and torture against British citizens and while MP’s call on increased travel warnings to nationals after declaring the UAE “unsafe”.

    10 January 2022

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    Dubai Prisoners Slam Foreign Office
    Politicians and families put FCDO under fire in tomorrow's debate.

    8 December 2021

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    Press Release: Parliamentary Debate - Should the FCDO increase travel warnings to British citizens heading to Dubai
    Press Release: Parliamentary Debate: Should the FCDO increase travel warnings to British citizens heading to Dubai: 9th of December 2021

    7 December 2021

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    Billy Hood moved to Abu Dhabi over CBD 25 year sentence - hasn’t been heard from
    24 year old footballer, Billy Hood, has been moved to Abu Dhabi prison and hasn’t been in ouch since, leaving his family distressed and confused.

    8 November 2021

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