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Dubai Prisoners Slam Foreign Office

Politicians and families put FCDO under fire in tomorrow's debate.

8 December 2021

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai FCDO UK Foreign Office Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office Billy Hood Albert Douglas Travel Warnings UAE Travel Warnings Hannah Bardell Andy Slaughter Baroness Janet Whitaker Dominic Raab

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

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai FCDO Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office Travel Warnings Billy Hood Matthew Hedges Albert Douglas Laleh Shahravesh FCO Is Broken #FreeAlbert #FreeBillyHood Dubai UAE Travel Warnings Tourism Warning

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

#BillyHood #FreeAlbert #DetainedinDubai FCDO Drugs

“Sheikh Mohammed - Save my husband

“Sheikh Mohammed - Save my husband. He needs medical treatment in the UK”

26 October 2021

#FreeAlbert Albert Douglas Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai #DetainedinDubai #RadhaStirling FCDO FCDO Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Clemency Appeal Dubai Jail

Channel 7 TV - covering William Meyerhoff's release from Dubai, Albert Douglas & Detained in Dubai

72 year old great grandfather William Meyerhoff was arrested en route to Australia over bounced cheque allegations from a company he worked for over a decade ago. UAE diplomats promised to release him, saying “we sometimes make mistakes”.

18 October 2021

#FreeAlbert Detained in Dubai Radha Stirling CEO William Meyerhoff Albert Douglas Freed from Dubai Jail Dubai Jail investment warning Travel warning FCDO Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

GB News: Colin Brazier interviews Radha Stirling of Detained in Dubai on CBD oil in Dubai

'Dubai police are incentivised to secure drugs convictions and they do not care whether there is evidence against that person to prove the guilt.'Radha Stirling says many people in Dubai are forced to confess to crimes they haven't committed.

17 October 2021

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai Billy Hood CBD Medical Marijuana UK National FCDO FCDO Dubai Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office Colin Brazier

Billy Hood - what will the British FCDO do to help the footballer sentenced to 25 years for CBD oil?

Billy Hood has been sentenced to remain in Dubai's notorious prison until his 49th birthday. But what is the UK Embassy and British FCDO going to do to help him? Billy's mother says they've done nothing to date and they don't even have an obligation to help. At what p...

14 October 2021

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Prisoner warns Billy Hood's family “Britain won’t help you”

Prisoner warns Billy Hood's family “Britain won’t help you”.

13 October 2021

#FreeAlbert FreeBilly Billy Hood Albert Douglas FCDO FCO Drugs

“Thank Sheikh Mohammed or else”, British torture victim told

“You make a video just for our internal media purposes or option 2, well you won’t like option 2.”

17 September 2021

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai Albert Douglas #FreeAlbert Torture UK National Bur Dubai Police Station Dubai Jail FCDO Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office UK FCO Andy Slaughter Baroness Janet Whitaker Princess Latifa Human Rights