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Thousands of Brits arrested in Dubai every year for insane 'cybercrimes' like rude texts

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Dubai and the UAE due to the regime's strict laws and unwavering resistance to change.Speaking to the Daily Star, Detained in Dubai's CEO Radha Stirling said that prominent cases like that of the captive Billy Hood will continue to repeat themselves on Brits due to the region's insane laws.25-year-old football coach Billy Hood has been locked up in a prison in the UAE for a year and is due to serve ten more after he was allegedly found with CBD oil in January 2021.Despite denying the allegations, Billy was forced to sign a confession and has been jailed and refused bail numerous times by the UAE despite the pressure from the UK government and Radha's group.Tragically according to Radha stories like Billy's are increasingly common.She explained: "I get WhatsApp messages every day, so far today I’ve had six people saying ‘I’ve been arrested, my so and so has been arrested.

It never stops."We try to resolve as many cases as we can without going to the media. The most unreasonable detentions or outrageous treatments we’ll tell the media about as it’s a very good way of shining a light on what goes on out there."In some cases as soon as we release a press release about a case, the complainant drops their charge straight away – though this is rare."Hundreds of thousands of British tourists visit the UAE drawn to the big shopping centre in the desert that is Dubai.And while most tourists are able to keep under the radar of the local police, some aren't so lucky.Radha claims that every year her organisation handles thousands of calls from panicked Brits who have fallen foul of the country's hidden laws - and the outcomes can be grim.She said: "Every year thousands of Brits are arrested in the UAE.

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