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André Gauthier questioned by agents and refused access to Canadian diplomats
Il vient d'être cuisiné par 5 policiers depuis des heures. Il n'a pas été autorisé à voir des représentants canadiens ou son avocat »,...
Detained in Dubai
May 31, 20194 min read
Andre Gauthier interrogated by officers and denied access to Canadian diplomats
“He has just been cooked by 5 police officers for hours. He hasn’t been allowed to see Canadian officials or his lawyer”, relays son...
Detained in Dubai
May 31, 20194 min read
Paris Shahravesh fights for inheritance, following mother’s arrest over “horse” comment on facebook
Paris Shahravesh, 14 fights for her inheritance in Dubai “After losing her father and after I was arrested for a facebook post, Paris’...
Detained in Dubai
May 31, 20192 min read
Canadian government in the dark about whistleblower André Gauthier’s status
André Gauthier - where is he? Canadian government in the dark about whistleblower’s status After a long, tense day trying to ascertain...
Detained in Dubai
May 28, 20193 min read
BREAKING: Canadian André Gauthier talks to media live while en route to UAE
André Gauthier is in the process of being deported to the UAE. Canadian Gold AE whistleblower Andre Gauthier has been granted phone...
Detained in Dubai
May 28, 20191 min read
PM Trudeau has power to save Andre from human rights violations in Dubai
PM of Canada & Sultan of Oman Supporters of Canadian detained in Oman appeal to Prime Minister to halt imminent extradition to UAE As the...
Detained in Dubai
May 27, 20193 min read
Son of Canadian facing extradition to UAE from Oman appeals to Sultan
André Gauthier before his detention (left). Son Alexis Gauthier campaigns for his safe return home. “We are scared, exhausted, and...
Detained in Dubai
May 26, 20192 min read
BREAKING: Canadian whistleblower faces extradition for exposing UAE financial scandal
A little over a month ago, in the middle of the night, Alexis Gauthier received a message from his father: “Tell your mother and your...
Detained in Dubai
May 24, 20195 min read
Woman detained in Dubai over “horse” comment discovers it was all over money
Saga of Laleh Shahravesh continues... After finally being allowed to return to the UK to be reunited with her daughter, Laleh Shahravesh...
Detained in Dubai
May 21, 20192 min read
Polish UAE prisoner Artur Ligęska released from Abu Dhabi central jail last week, tells of condition
Artur Ligęska suffered over a year of detention and a life sentence before ruler intervened Artur Ligęska, who had been sentenced to life...
Detained in Dubai
May 20, 20193 min read
“Cultural misunderstanding” behind imprisoned British teachers in Oman; Stirling calls for UK, Oman
Jennifer Green detained in Oman Two British teachers are being held in a prison in Oman accused of stealing dogs. Jenny Green, and a...
Detained in Dubai
May 16, 20192 min read
Detained in Dubai CEO Radha Stirling to address OffshoreAlert Conference 2019
Today the Who’s Who of finance, investment, corporate law, intelligence and economics will descend upon Miami for the OffshoreAlert...
Detained in Dubai
Apr 28, 20192 min read
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