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Robinson faces fresh criticism for role in Dubai princess case as sheikh’s wife flees to Germany
There has been renewed criticism of former President Mary Robinson over her involvement in the case of Dubai princess Sheikha Latifa who tried to flee her homeland.
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Dubai’s ruler battles wife in UK court after she fled emirate
British government alleged to have been lobbied for return of Princess Haya
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Princess Haya launches UK asylum bid after fleeing Dubai ‘concerned for her safety’
Princess Haya – the wife of Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum – has launched a case at London’s High Court in a bid to secure asylum after apparently fleeing her home country in fear of her life.
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Mary Robinson faces fresh criticism for role in Dubai princess case as sheikh’s wife flees to Germany
There has been renewed criticism of former President Mary Robinson over her involvement in the case of Dubai princess Sheika Latifa who tried to flee her homeland.
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Mary Robinson’s friend Princess Haya seeks asylum
Human rights campaigners call on Princess Haya to speak out on her stepdaughter Latifa’s fate in Dubai
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‘Betrayer’ wife in hiding from poetic Dubai ruler
Lovelorn poems written by one of the Middle East’s most celebrated if eccentric leaders have prompted reports that his wife has fled the country and sought asylum in Europe.
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The Ruler of Dubai Condemns His Runaway Wife, Princess Haya, on Instagram—in a Poem
The wife of the ruler of Dubai has fled the country, with more success than his daughter did last year. The sheikh has denounced her, in a furious verse posted to Instagram.
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Oppressed women in Arab families
Princess Latifa planned her escape from her father’s palace in Dubai for seven years – and failed. Every year, hundreds of women leave the Gulf States to escape their husbands and fathers.
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Dubai Sheikh’s horse should not run in the Oaks, lawyer says
A powerful leader of the United Arab Emirates should not be allowed to run his horse in The Kentucky Oaks because of allegations that he is holding his daughter hostage, a UofL professor says. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, owns two horse farms in…
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The Spy, the King, & the Missing Princess
Last year, Dubai’s Princess Latifa made a bid for freedom. She was returned to the palace by force and hasn’t been heard from since.