First Princess Latifa tried to flee by boat and almost made it to India—before being sent back. Then Princess Haya, Sheikh Mohammed’s “public wife,” refused to return from England. Now the sheikh is battling her in court over their children. Amid the fine horses competing in this year’s Royal Ascot, the red-coated postilions driving the Queen...
The first daughter’s participation helps to camouflage this fact with public bromides about “girl power” and business stories about women entrepreneurs. The Trump administration last weekend sent Ivanka Trump, its senior and nominally most feminist presidential adviser, to Dubai to headline a two-day Global Women’s Forum called “The Power of Influence.” In her keynote address, Trump praised...
Ivanka Trump delivered the keynote address at the two-day Global Women’s Forum held in an opulent Dubai resort on SundayShe lauded a handful of Mideast countries, including Saudi and the UAE during her speech in front of entrepreneurs and regional leaders Her comments throughout the speech drew applause, particularly when she praised Saudi Arabia Despite reforms there, women’s...
The first wife of Dubai’s ruler says she was kicked out of the country when her marriage ended in the 1970s — and hasn’t seen her daughter since When Randa al-Banna met the prince, she had no idea who he was. It was 1972, she was 16 years old and she had just been expelled...
Princess Haya Bint al-Hussein is the sixth wife of Sheik Mohammed al-Maktoum She fled ruler of Dubai husband this year and has been living in London mansion Princess Haya is trying to get protection order used in domestic violence cases She claims one of her children is at risk of being forced into arranged marriage Hearing at the High...
Today, 5th December, join us in wishing Latifa a happy 34th birthday. This is the second birthday she is spending in captivity since she was kidnapped and forcibly taken back to UAE in March 2018. We hope that this will be the last birthday she is spending in captivity and the next one she will...
Princess Haya made headlines when she left Dubai’s billionaire ruler – now a new report has offered tantalising clues about why she fled. On what is arguably the most expensive street in the world, one house stands out. In among the ambassadorial residences and stately Georgian mansions that line Kensington Park Gardens, one particular red...
Princess Haya bint al-Hussein of Jordan attended court in July 2019 and made three applications before the High Court of England and Wales. A Forced Marriage Protection Order, Wardship orders in respect of their two children and a non-molestation order to protect her against domestic violence. Her estranged husband Dubai ruler, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum...
Dubai ruler and his Jordanian royal wife are locked in legal battle over childrenPrincess Haya wants order preventing children from suffering forced marriage Also cites cases of Sheikh’s missing daughters Latifa and Shamsa in needing aidShamsa was grabbed from the streets of Cambridge in 2000 and not seen sinceLatifa was found smuggled inside a yacht heading...
To the outside world, Princess Latifa of Dubai appeared to live a life of unbridled luxury. Whether it was skydiving over one of the world’s most scenic deserts or filming the exotic pets that ran free in her mother’s palace, she always appeared smiling, happy and carefree, at least on social media. Yet in February...
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