Lawyers call for UK-UAE extradition to be halted over human rights fears

Lawyers led by a human rights NGO are calling for the UK-UAE Extradition Treaty to be suspended after multiple UK court rulings have rejected UAE extradition requests due to the “real likelihood of human rights violations”.

Radha Stirling, CEO of NGO Detained in Dubai, a UK-based organisation specialising in UAE justice, and joint managing partner at Stirling Haigh, has provided expert testimony in a number of extradition requests in the UK and abroad…

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