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This Dubai Princess filmed herself talking about escaping her country – now she’s disappeared
A new BBC Two documentary uncovers the extraordinary plight of a Dubai Princess and her doomed attempt to escape the “gilded cage” of her life in the United Arab Emirates city.
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Neighbours rail against sheikh as fence ‘flouts planning rules’
The ruler of Dubai has been accused of showing “cynical disregard” for planning laws by erecting a two-metre high spiked metal fence around his country estate in Surrey.
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Indian Action Under the Scanner as UN Special Rapporteur Probes Fate of Dubai Princess
Sheikha Latifa was fleeing her father and trying to migrate to the United States via India when Indian forces allegedly captured and returned her to her home country.
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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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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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Narendra Modi signed off ‘capture’ of Dubai princess Sheikha Latifa
The Indian prime minister authorised an operation to seize and repatriate a Dubai princess who had fled the Gulf, alleging torture by the ruling family, it has been claimed.
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India Returned Runaway Dubai Princess to Protect Strategic Interests
India located the US-flagged yacht, Nostromo, some 50 km off the coast of Goa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi authorised a secret Coast Guard operation to intercept a yacht carrying runaway Dubai royal Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum after key national security officials advised it was necessary to secure India’s counter-terrorism and strategic interests, highly…
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Hän halusi pelastaa prinsessan
Pako alkoi aamulla kello 6.45. Tiina Jauhiainen pysäköi ystävältä lainatun pakoauton Dubai Mall -ostoskeskuksen lähelle. Jauhiainen nousi Audista ja käveli La Serre -nimisen kahvilan edustalle. Siinä hän tapasi Latifa Al Maktoumin. Ystävykset odottivat, että Al Maktoumin autonkuljettaja lähtee. Sen jälkeen Dubain hallitsijasukuun kuuluva prinsessa Al Maktoum asteli kahvilan vessaan ja heitti mustan abayan ja puhelimensa…
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Video riddle of Dubai princess ‘kidnapped by her father’
In a final video the woman who claimed to be a Dubai princess said she was making a break for freedom. Peering nervously at the camera, she explained that she was Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum, daughter of the ruler of Dubai, and that her father was holding her against her will.
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Mystery of the missing princess, the French spy, and a Finnish woman
Hervé Jaubert, Princess Latifa, and Tiina Jauhiainen have been missing since March 4, 2018. This story could be the stuff of weirdest Hollywood thrillers, but it seems to be true and unfolding right now.