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Emirates NBD customers unable to access banking services
For nearly a week, ENBD customers have been denied access to withdraw or transfer funds, causing concerns that the bank is freezing...
Detained in Dubai
Aug 11, 20203 min read
Scottish Mum abandoned by husband in Dubai and held over his debts, finally returns home
Morag Koussa has finally returned home after six year long detention in Dubai following Detained in Dubai campaign to free her.
Detained in Dubai
Aug 11, 20203 min read
Man to seek redress from Czech prison hell - The Royal Gazette
A former Bermuda resident who was detained in a Czech prison for months over an alleged credit card debt in the Middle East is to take his c
Detained in Dubai
Aug 7, 20203 min read
Radha Stirling lodges criminal complaint against Dubai newspaper reporter for criminal slander
Radha Stirling, CEO and founder of Detained in Dubai who has lodged a criminal police complaint against a Gulf News journalist
Detained in Dubai
Jul 20, 20203 min read
“Success makes you vulnerable in Dubai” with “no dirty trick off the books” says group
The UAE invests a great deal in media advertising; marketing the country globally as a desirable tourist destination and hub for...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 16, 20208 min read
Alleged hacking of Catalan politician’s phone heightens fears of misuse of spyware by Gulf States
Hacking by Gulf States
Detained in Dubai
Jul 14, 20202 min read
Dubai ‘most treacherous place on earth to do business’ warns Stirling
Foreigners warned of dangers of doing business in Dubai.
Detained in Dubai
Jul 14, 20203 min read
ITV Interview with Radha Stirling on Derrin Crawford Detained in Dubai
Pressure is growing on the Government of Dubai to release an air hostess from Liverpool who's in jail there. Derrin Crawford was arrested...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Family of Emirates air hostess appeals to Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed to help detained 23 year old,
In a compassionate appeal to the ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, Danielle Crawford reveals their family’s trauma over her...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 9, 20204 min read
Air hostess detained in UAE may be forced to remain even if charges dropped
Derrin Crawford may be stuck in Dubai for a very long time; the question is whether she will be in prison or banned from travel as a...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 9, 20203 min read
BBC witRadha Stirling, CEO @ Detained in Dubai: Derrin Crawford, No reason to hold flight attendant
Dubai drug raid: 'No reason' to hold Liverpool flight attendant A British flight attendant is being detained in Dubai with "what appears...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 8, 20202 min read
Lawyers to attend Derrin Crawford in Dubai police station as family fears for her safety
Derrin Crawford, the 23 year old British flight attendant currently being held in Dubai on charges of possessing an illegal substance...
Detained in Dubai
Jul 8, 20203 min read
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