The UAE must release Latifa and Shamsa - and stop denying women basic rights | Rothna Begum

Videos secretly filmed by an abducted princess underline the discrimination and threat of violence faced by Emirati women "I'm a hostage, I'm not free ... I am enslaved, imprisoned in this jail, my life is not in my hands ... I have been by myself in solitary confinement with no trial and no charge." These are the words of Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid, the 36-year-old daughter of the ruler of Dubai. She revealed details about her alleged forced confinement in a Dubai villa in secretly...