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Missing Emirati princess ‘planned escape for seven years’
Daughter of Dubai’s ruler was seized from yacht off Indian coast after she fled UAE, according to BBC report
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Dubai princess: ‘Either I’m dead or I’m in a very, very, very bad situation’ – video
Sheikha Latifa, a daughter of Dubai’s ruler, appeared in a YouTube video in March announcing she was about to flee the UAE. Concern is growing over her whereabouts and wellbeing after reports she was forcibly returned
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Newmarket snubs sheikh by blocking town honour
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum is a man with many titles, not least the ruler of Dubai and vice-president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). One title he will not be enjoying in the immediate future is that of freeman of Newmarket after the town council refused him the honour because of…
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Six Months After India Returned Runaway Dubai Princess, Her Whereabouts Still Unknown
Amnesty International in a statement said the incident possibly entailed multiple violations of international human rights law by both India and the UAE, including arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance.
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Amnesty accuses India of violating rights, capturing runaway Dubai princess
Indian commandos commandeered a boat, dragged away a Dubai princess, and beat up the vessel’s captain till he fell unconscious, Amnesty has claimed
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United Arab Emirates: Six months after her capture at sea, Sheikha Latifa al Maktoum still held incommunicado
Today marks six months since Sheikha Latifa Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and five other people were detained at sea by Indian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) security forces.
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AgustaWestland scam: Christian Michel detained to return India’s favour?
Radha Stirling, the CEO of Detained in Dubai, who is representing the princess, has alleged that Michel’s detention was a favour returned for the help extended by India in locating and returning the princess to her country.
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Where is Princess Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum?
Pressure is mounting on Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed and his government to reveal the whereabouts and safety of his daughter, after she was allegedly abducted at gunpoint while attempting to escape the United Arab Emirates, earlier this year.
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‘We nearly escaped Dubai, but commandos seized princess’
When Tiina Jauhiainen moved to Dubai from Finland in 2001, she thought she had found her place in the sun. The beaches were pristine, the cocktails flowed and work, as a sales agent in the booming property market, was easy to find.
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UN Body Seeks India’s Response to Charge of Complicity in Abduction of Dubai Princess
The princess was sent back to the UAE after the yacht she was traveling in was allegedly forcibly boarded by the Indian Coast Guard in international waters.