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    Capital flight to UAE undermines human rights
    by Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai, Due Process International and host of the Gulf in Justice Podcast

    25 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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    ‘Denmark Faces Human Rights Issues over UAE Extradition Treaty’ says Expert
    ‘Denmark Faces Human Rights Issues over UAE Extradition Treaty’ says Expert

    17 March 2022

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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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    Much of the world is ambivalent about the Ukraine war, and should be.
    by Radha Stirling, Expert Witness & Founder of Due Process International for The Times of Israel.

    14 March 2022

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    Steve Long Transferred to Al Wathba Prison Where Family Fears "He Will Die"
    Steve Long, the British veteran and paramedic whose background working with bomb disposal units caused him to have a mental breakdown in Abu Dhabi airport last month, telling staff he believed there was a bomb on the plane, has been transferred from psychiatric hospital ...

    10 March 2022

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    Steve Long was arrested in the UAE because he was afraid.
    On January 28th, the 39-year-old from Stockport, Manchester told airport staff in Abu Dhabi, before he was to board a flight home, that he feared there would be a bomb on the plane. He wasn’t making a bad joke; he was in the grips of residual trauma resulting from years...

    8 March 2022

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    Dubai Police “Human Rights Captain” Meets Albert Douglas
    Dubai Police “Human Rights Captain” Meets Albert Douglas

    2 March 2022

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    British grandfather left in tears over transfer prison where he was beaten
    British grandfather left in tears over transfer prison where he was beaten

    23 February 2022

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