Iran-Saudi Arabia deal a dangerous sign of Western retreat - by Radha Stirling
Despite the fact that Saudi Arabia and Iran have been engaging in talks for several months, no one was prepared for the dramatic...
Detained in Dubai’s 15th anniversary celebration
On the 30th of January, Detained in Dubai celebrated its 15th anniversary in London with friends, clients and members of the media and...
Sportwashing: Sports as a vehicle for soft power by Radha Stirling for the Times of Israel
When Qatar insisted on hosting the World Cup, people's love of soccer again surpassed their disapproval of dictators, corruption, and...
UAE Bounced Cheques Decriminalised. What’s the reality?
“We only need to look at Qatar to learn what to expect from the UAE”, explains Radha Stirling, founder of Detained in Dubai. “Qatar has...
Radha Stirling statement on Ghafoor arrest in Dubai
Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi, was arrested in Dubai while in transit on his way to Turkey. Ghafoor, and American...
Dubai: Arrested for drugs at airport. What can get you into trouble?
Drugs in Dubai. What can get you into trouble? The list is endless; Herbal tobacco, herb grinders, poppyseeds, cannabis smoked outside...
Priti Patel, MP responds to requests for support from 21 yr old Asa Hutchinson, trapped in Dubai.
Parents of Asa Hutchinson, trapped in Dubai, seek Priti Patel’s support to bring her home following false allegations in the tourist...
American citizen facing 7 years in Dubai jail for using the word “bitch” on Instagram.
An American entrepreneur and former inspirational speaker who was trying to make a future for himself and his family in Dubai has fallen...
Free! Perry Coppins, Brit cancer victim detained in Dubai freed after media campaign by British NGO
Perry Coppins, the 61 year old British national facing years in jail after being arrested for carrying what a customs official thought...
Connor Clements, Brit jailed in Dubai for medical marijuana taken in UK, already detained over the h
Connor Clements, a young British man who was arrested in the UAE for traces of medical marijuana that were left in his system after...
