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    UK media’s unethical promotion of Dubai property market
    “At this point, UK citizens who lose their money in the Dubai property market could not be blamed for holding British media outlets accountable, ethically if not legally,” says an exasperated Radha Stirling, founder and CEO of Detained in Dubai. She is reacting to the la...

    11 May 2023

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    Dubai property market a minefield of laundering, scams, and sanctions evasion
    The Dubai real estate market has long been a popular destination for foreign investors, with its attractive tax and investment incentives, luxurious lifestyle offerings and rapid development. However, Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai and Due Process International...

    9 May 2023

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    The UAE’s “double game” becoming dangerous for the West
    The United Arab Emirates has long been a close ally of the United States, with the two countries cooperating on issues ranging from security to trade. However, since at least the outbreak of the Ukraine war, tensions between the two nations have been on the rise, largely...

    20 April 2023

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    Oil & Rights: Truss on the Gulf
    Oil & Rights: Truss policies follow familiar model.

    13 October 2022

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    FCDO failure in Albert Douglas case
    Grandfather Albert Douglas has been held as an economic hostage in Dubai. He has been beaten, tortured and denied his medication, but the FCDO says “torture in itself is not grounds for a clemency application”.

    27 March 2022

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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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    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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