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Twenty Years Is Enough Why It Is Time to Bring Lee Murray Home
Lee Murray has spent twenty years in a Moroccan prison. Limited access to family. Deteriorating health that now requires proper medical assessment and care. For any human being, that is an extraordinary price.
7 hours ago


Reform Courts UAE Influence But Will It Protect British Citizens?
UAE soft power and deepening relations should help Brits but it hasn't so far
14 hours ago


TROUBLE IN PARADISE Innocent Brits on holiday in Dubai could end up in Russian GULAGS with ‘safe haven’ hol hotspot awash with Vlad’s agents
Extradition expert Radha Stirling on rapid extradition from the UAE
Feb 16


Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem “Tip of Iceberg” says UAE Human Rights Expert
The dismissal of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, long-time chairman and chief executive of DP World, has been described as “the tip of the iceberg” by Radha Stirling, founder of Detained in Dubai and a recognised UAE country expert witness.
Feb 15


Extradition for Sale UAE Using Wanted Persons as Leverage
According to Stirling, the most alarming development is the UAE’s willingness to extradite British nationals to third countries with significantly worse human-rights records, without examining evidence, assessing political motivation, or protecting against torture or coercion.
Feb 8


Rising Use of UAE Laws by Ex-Spouses to Target Partners
Rising Use of UAE Laws by Ex-Spouses to Target Partners
Feb 4


British teenager who was jailed in Dubai for sex with 17-year-old girl is killed in crash after car failed to stop for police
Marcus Fakana, 19, died in Tottenham, north London, at around 1am on Friday after a car he was a passenger in failed to stop when being blue-lighted by the Metropolitan Police.
Oct 5, 2025


TRAPPED: British Soldier, Homeless in Dubai “I Haven’t Eaten in 4 Days”
Former British soldier and Irish grandfather John Murphy, 59, is stranded, destitute, and in urgent need of medical care in Dubai after being exonerated of false charges that first landed him in jail.
Sep 28, 2025


Irish Grandfather’s Fight to Survive on the Streets of Dubai
Although innocent, Murphy has never been able to rebuild his life. Instead, he has been left in legal limbo for years. Homelessness is illegal in Dubai, but when Murphy tried to surrender himself to police, they refused to take him in.
Sep 21, 2025


Mia O’Brien’s Appeal Looms
As Mia O’Brien’s Appeal Looms, Radha Stirling of Detained in Dubai Warns of Flawed Evidence and Repeat Failures in Dubai Justice System
Sep 11, 2025

































