Dubia, CAR, Syria Face Scrutiny for Human Rights Abuses

Dubai's glittering beaches mask a darker reality: the arbitrary detention of Ryan Cornelius since 2008, condemned by the European Parliament.
Dubai's glittering beaches mask a darker reality: the arbitrary detention of Ryan Cornelius since 2008, condemned by the European Parliament.

EU Parliament Resolutions Demand Action on Detentions, Violence

The European Parliament condemned egregious human rights violations in Dubai, the Central African Republic (CAR), and Syria, spotlighting the arbitrary detention of a British citizen, a Belgian-Portuguese researcher, and deadly attacks on Syrian religious minorities.

In Dubai, Ryan Cornelius, 71, detained since 2008 for alleged fraud, faces inhumane conditions and an illegal 20-year sentence extension, with the UN deeming his imprisonment unlawful.

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In CAR, researcher Joseph Figueira Martin endures torture and life-threatening detention, linked to Russian paramilitary interference.

In Syria, a June terrorist attack on Damascus’ Mar Elias church underscores threats to Christian communities amid a fragile political transition.

With overwhelming votes, Parliament demands immediate releases, medical evacuations, and accountability.


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