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Dieter Kellouche freed from Sharjah prison

German national Dieter Kellouche was jailed in Sharjah for offending a Sheikh. He suffered outrageous treatment that led him to go on hunger strike. German ministers accused the government of “abandoning” Dieter, neglecting to even visit him for over a year and failing ...

11 May 2022

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Surgery for German national attacked in UAE prison

Dieter Kellouche waited days for surgery, was deprived of painkillers after being attacked in his bunk bed.

26 June 2021

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Wife of Dieter Kellouche says “German Embassy is doing nothing”

“The treatment of my husband has been absolutely appalling,” said Dieter’s wife Suki who is advocating for the release of her 42 year old husband. “Dieter is a gentle man and what he’s gone through has been horrific. He’d never hurt a fly. He’s been thrown into a Sharjah...

20 June 2021

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German national attacked in a UAE prison

Violence breaks out over instant noodles, leaving Dieter Kellouche with broken bones.

18 June 2021

Attack in Sharjah Prison Al Ketbi Sheikh Mohammed Sultan Bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi German National Sharjah Prison Sharjah Dieter Kellouche Detained in Dubai Radha Stirling CEO