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Expats Trapped in UAE by Travel Bans as Others Flee Region Leaving Pets Behind

Detained in Dubai urges governments to intervene so foreign nationals can leave the region with their families

9 March 2026

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“People Are Fleeing Dubai Leaving Their Dogs Behind” Radha Stirling Warns Expats and Investors Fear Economic Downturn as Conflict and Censorship Shake Dubai

As missiles fall and social media warnings threaten jail, expatriates fear a repeat of the crisis that once saw cars abandoned at airport car parks.

7 March 2026

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Regional Instability Could Trigger Economic Knock On Effects in Dubai, Warns Radha Stirling

Dubai / London: Radha Stirling, founder and CEO of Detained in Dubai and Due Process International, has warned that regional instability and missile activity across the Gulf could have wider economic consequences for Dubai if disruptions to travel and tourism persist....

4 March 2026

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UAE Warning: Iran Social Posts Could Land You in Jail

Dubai/London: Cybercrime Laws: Detained in Dubai is issuing an urgent warning to residents, tourists and business travellers currently in the United Arab Emirates.

3 March 2026

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UK Prepares Evacuation Contingencies as Calls Grow to Lift Travel Bans on Britons in Gulf

UK Prepares Evacuation Contingencies as Calls Grow to Lift Travel Bans on Britons in Gulf

1 March 2026

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s 6-year detention highlights Britain’s diminished diplomatic influence

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s 6-year detention highlights Britain’s diminished diplomatic influence

17 March 2022

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