Why Are Women Escaping Dubai?

Why Are Women Escaping Dubai?

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  • Dubai princess used fake Irish passport during 2018 escape attempt

    Dubai princess used fake Irish passport during 2018 escape attempt

    A Dubai princess who has been the subject of concern from a United Nations panel after being seized trying to flee the sheikhdom in 2018 obtained a fake Irish passport as part of her plan to escape her home country, it has emerged.

    May 3, 2023
  • The Fugitive Princesses of Dubai

    The Fugitive Princesses of Dubai

    As the emirate’s ruler espoused gender equality, four royal women staked their lives on escaping his control.

    May 1, 2023
  • Finn sues Emir of Dubai for alleged torture

    Finn sues Emir of Dubai for alleged torture

    A Finnish woman wanted to help Princess Latifa escape Dubai. The plan failed and the two were arrested. Now Tiina Jauhiainen is reporting the Emir for torture – in Germany.

    November 4, 2022
  • The Times view on Interpol: Undue Influence

    The Times view on Interpol: Undue Influence

    The international police network is increasingly being used to target political opponents by repressive regimes. A number of individuals involved in helping Princess Latifa, the daughter of Dubai ruler Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, escape house arrest, were issued with red notices.

    October 13, 2022
  • Frank Clarke quits job as Dubai judge following criticism by Labour’s Ivana Bacik of desert kingdom’s regime

    Frank Clarke quits job as Dubai judge following criticism by Labour’s Ivana Bacik of desert kingdom’s regime

    Frank Clarke, who was formerly the most senior judge in the country, has resigned from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) courts after Labour leader Ivana Bacik said it was not appropriate for him to hold the job while he is president of Ireland’s Law Reform Commission (LRC). Former Chief Justice Mr Clarke and Peter Kelly, the…

    July 31, 2022
  • Sheikh Mohammed expected to miss Royal Ascot under cloud of High Court ruling

    Sheikh Mohammed expected to miss Royal Ascot under cloud of High Court ruling

    Sheikh Mohammed al-Maktoum is expected to be absent from Royal Ascot this week after last year’s revelations in a court case. The sheikh has previously been a guest of the Queen in the royal box but is not expected to attend the meeting. Palace sources had indicated in October that he would not be invited…

    June 14, 2022
  • Sheikh Mohammed: Should we really allow this man on a racecourse?

    Sheikh Mohammed: Should we really allow this man on a racecourse?

    No one seems to know if Sheikh Mohammed is going to attend the Cazoo Derby at Epsom. The race has certainly been good to him: he has had the Derby winner in two of the past four years. He has three runners, one of which, Nations Pride, is third-favourite. All that is certain is that…

    June 3, 2022
  • England and the Lost Princess

    It is one of those strange and heady days when you’re being driven towards New York, but the New York that you‘re being driven towards is not the one you love so much and lived in for five years, but a hamlet with a main road cutting through it like a vicar’s knife — not…

    May 28, 2022
  • How Pegasus spyware ‘infected’ the phones of Jeff Bezos, El Chapo and No 10

    How Pegasus spyware ‘infected’ the phones of Jeff Bezos, El Chapo and No 10

    It is the must-have eavesdropping system for the world’s autocrats — as well as many democratic governments. Last week it was reported that some officials at No 10 and the Foreign Office had had their smartphones “infected” with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli-developed cybertool. Not only does it give spies access to all data on the…

    April 24, 2022
  • UAE tried to ‘influence’ Tory ministers to ‘mislead’ the public, sacked embassy guard says in court papers

    UAE tried to ‘influence’ Tory ministers to ‘mislead’ the public, sacked embassy guard says in court papers

    The claims have emerged days after the UAE was accused of being behind spyware infecting phones at Downing Street and the Foreign Office. The United Arab Emirates tried to “influence” Government ministers to “mislead” the British public about important international affairs, a sacked embassy bodyguard claims. Conservative politicians including Ben Wallace and Gavin Williamson, the…

    April 23, 2022
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Why Are Women Escaping Dubai?