At least three Britons remain detained in Dubai despite the royal family issuing a pardon to the 18-year-old Marcus Fakana. The Tottenham-born teenager recently returned to the UK after being ...

The 23-year-old British law student, Mia O’Brien, who has been incarcerated in Dubai for what some outlets are saying is possession of an illegal substance, has drawn a spotlight to the country’s ...

Once he is deported back to Ireland, it is likely Daniel Kinahan will be held in Portlaoise Prison along with other cartel ...

Al Awir Central, nicknamed Dubai's Alcatraz, is notorious for its brutal conditions, with inmates anguished for confessions and suffering from horrific illnesses.

On the outskirts of the glittering metropolis and away from the skyscrapers and glamour synonymous with Dubai sits Al Awir Central – a large prison complex in the desert that has been described as the ...