Briton facing jail in Dubai for ‘brushing against man in bar’ ordered to remain in country
7 years, 5 months ago

Briton facing jail in Dubai for ‘brushing against man in bar’ ordered to remain in country

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Briton facing jail in Dubai after brushing against a man in a bar has been ordered to remain in the city. Campaign group Detained in Dubai said Mr Harron had expected to be re-arrested at his hearing on Sunday for failing to appear at a previous court date. It was expected that he would have to spend some time in prison.” She said a further court date was expected in about two weeks, although no firm date has yet been set and Mr Harron expects the court process to be “drawn out”.

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Briton, 18, facing 20-year jail sentence in Dubai over holiday romance with 17-year-old girl
4 months ago

Briton, 18, facing 20-year jail sentence in Dubai over holiday romance with 17-year-old girl

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Brit, 18, faces 20 years in Dubai prison after he was charged with having sex with 17-year-old fellow UK tourist whose 'furious mother reported him to UAE police' during family holiday
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Brit, 18, faces 20 years in Dubai prison after he was charged with having sex with 17-year-old fellow UK tourist whose 'furious mother reported him to UAE police' during family holiday

Daily Mail  

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American faces jail in Dubai after smoking cannabis legally in the US
3 years, 11 months ago

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The Independent  

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Matthew Hedges: UAE considering clemency for British academic jailed for life on spying charges
6 years, 3 months ago

Matthew Hedges: UAE considering clemency for British academic jailed for life on spying charges

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Matthew Hedges: British academic charged with spying in UAE is released on bail
6 years, 4 months ago

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The Independent  

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UAE holds British man in solitary confinement for five months on ‘spying’ charge
6 years, 5 months ago

UAE holds British man in solitary confinement for five months on ‘spying’ charge

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British man jailed in Dubai after row over £2 taxi fare
7 years, 4 months ago

British man jailed in Dubai after row over £2 taxi fare

The Independent  

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Briton sentenced to prison for touching man's hip in Dubai warns UK tourists his ordeal 'could happen to anyone'
7 years, 4 months ago

Briton sentenced to prison for touching man's hip in Dubai warns UK tourists his ordeal 'could happen to anyone'

The Independent  

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Jamie Harron: Man jailed in Dubai for touching man's hip says 'I would go back'
7 years, 4 months ago

Jamie Harron: Man jailed in Dubai for touching man's hip says 'I would go back'

The Independent  

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I was jailed in Dubai like Jamie Harron – it's worse than you could possibly imagine
7 years, 4 months ago

I was jailed in Dubai like Jamie Harron – it's worse than you could possibly imagine

The Independent  

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British man Jamie Harron sentenced to jail for touching man's hip in Dubai arrives back in UK
7 years, 4 months ago

British man Jamie Harron sentenced to jail for touching man's hip in Dubai arrives back in UK

The Independent  

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British man sentenced to three months in jail for touching man's hip in Dubai cleared
7 years, 4 months ago

British man sentenced to three months in jail for touching man's hip in Dubai cleared

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Dubai: British tourist Jamie Harron sentenced to three months 'for accidentally touching a man's hip' in bar
7 years, 4 months ago

Dubai: British tourist Jamie Harron sentenced to three months 'for accidentally touching a man's hip' in bar

The Independent  

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British tourist jailed in Dubai for drinking awaits second sentence for accidentally touching man's hip in bar
7 years, 5 months ago

British tourist jailed in Dubai for drinking awaits second sentence for accidentally touching man's hip in bar

The Independent  

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British tourist facing jail after touching man’s hip in Dubai bar speaks out: 'It has broken me’
7 years, 5 months ago

British tourist facing jail after touching man’s hip in Dubai bar speaks out: 'It has broken me’

The Independent  

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Dubai: British tourist faces jail 'for accidentally touching man's hip' in bar
7 years, 5 months ago

Dubai: British tourist faces jail 'for accidentally touching man's hip' in bar

The Independent  

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Third arrest in child sex abuse inquiry
11 years, 8 months ago

Third arrest in child sex abuse inquiry

The Independent  

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