Due Process International Newsroom and Media Resource Centre

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

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai #DetainedinDubai Steve Long UK Veteran UK National Mental Health UAE PTSD Abu Dhabi Jail UAE Legal System UAE Medical System

“UK’s Top Diplomatic Priority” - UAE’s Torture of British Citizen, Albert Douglas

“UK’s Top Diplomatic Priority” - UAE’s Torture of British Citizen, Albert Douglas

7 February 2022

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai Albert Douglas #DetainedinDubai #FreeAlbert #FreeAlbertDouglas Liz Truss Andy Slaughter Baroness Janet Whitaker Dubai Prison UK National UK Citizen Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office Felicity Buchan

Dubai authorities pledge to release British great grandfather

Dubai authorities pledge to release British great grandfather

17 October 2021

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

72 year old British / Australian detained in Dubai at “death’s door”

A frail 72 year old retired great grandfather is a “pack of bones” after being ripped from a flight home to Australia to be reunited with his family after a year of being stranded in Africa during covid. The father of two, who is suffering from dementia, was desperate to...

15 October 2021

William Norman Meyerhoff Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai investment warning Dubai Jail Criminalisation of Debt #FreeAlbert Albert Douglas Joe Sarlak UK National Australian national

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

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai Billy Hood CBD Medical Marijuana FCDO Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office FCDO Dubai UK Embassy Dubai UK National UAE Drugs Laws Dubai

“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

Brit detained in Dubai undergoes surgery after prison beating

Brit detained in Dubai undergoes surgery from prison beating

7 September 2021

#FreeAlbert Albert Douglas Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai UK National Prison beating Human Rights Torture UAE Jails Baroness Janet Whitaker UKFCDO

Ailing grandfather detained in Dubai for son’s ‘bounced cheques’, desperate for help

60 year old Londoner, Albert Douglas, made a brave attempt to cross to Oman after losing faith in Dubai’s justice system. He had stayed in the glitzy city, thinking an innocent man could never be convicted. He had faith in the “system” and faith in the legal process. ...

29 April 2021

Radha Stirling CEO Detained in Dubai Andre Gauthier Albert Douglas Al Ain Prison Palm Jumeirah UK National UK FCO Scapegoat #FreeAlbert Free Albert