Radha Stirling, founder of Detained in Dubai and Due Process International, has secured the deletion of an INTERPOL Red Notice issued by the UAE following a business dispute.

The United Arab Emirates is inviting the world's cryptocurrency and technology entrepreneurs to build their fortunes in Dubai, but Radha Stirling warns that sweeping new financial regulations could leave some facing imprisonment, devastating fines and the loss of their businesses.

According to figures announced by UAE Minister of Justice Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi at the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi, incoming extradition requests to the UAE increased by 235 per cent between 2021 and 2025, while mutual legal assistance requests rose by 244 per cent. The UAE now has more than 140 bilateral judicial cooperation agreements with 53 countries.

Extradition expert Radha Stirling on rapid extradition from the UAE

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.

The UK Government’s role in the foreign prosecution of British citizen Lee Murray is a warning that the case sets a dangerous precedent for the outsourcing of British justice

Extradition expert Radha Stirling warns the Emirates remains a dangerous jurisdiction despite headline-grabbing extradition

British citizen Chris Emms remains effectively exiled under an Interpol Red Notice, still facing charges under the same legal theory, despite never being a U.S. person, having no ties to the United States, and playing no role involving U.S. entities or jurisdiction.

Radha Stirling, specialist in Interpol related issues, legal analysis, police/status checks, preventative action, red notice removal.

Due Process International is urging Director Kash Patel and the FBI to conduct immediate review of the indictment and the political motives

Due Process International is urging Director Kash Patel and the FBI to conduct immediate review of the indictment and the political motives

Instead of handling the matter as a civil financial dispute, the bank opted to escalate its approach, threatening an Interpol Red Notice

Uzbekistan has sentenced 10 individuals to lengthy prison terms in connection with an alleged assassination attempt on Komil Allamjonov

Shadmanov was detained in Dubai and extradited to Uzbekistan. Authorities declined to say why they sought Shadmanov’s extradition.

Explore Radha Stirling's insights on extradition, human rights, and political motives.

Human rights and legal organisation, Detained in Dubai, has saved countless lives over its 17 years of service.

Interpol, immune to U.S. jurisdiction, has introduced a controversial new service - Silver Notices.

Chris Emms is fighting back against the hubris and belligerence of America's assumption of global legal jurisdiction

CEO of United Cement Group, Ulugbek Shadmanov, unlawfully extradited from the UAE to Uzbekistan 8th January 2025 without judicial process

United Cement Group (UCG) owner, Ulugbek Shadmanov fights extradition from Dubai