Dubai Search

Home About Contact Terms

Woman held in Dubai with daughter after drinking wine on flight

Dentist says she was detained and had passport confiscated after having one glass of wine

A woman was detained in Dubai for three days with her four-year-old daughter after drinking a complimentary glass of wine on a flight from London, an NGO has said.

Ellie Holman, a dentist originally from Sweden who lives in Sevenoaks, Kent, with her English partner, Gary, and their three children, was denied water and made to clean toilets while in custody, according to the human rights group Detained in Dubai.

You are here: HomeAl Mamzar Beach ParkWoman held in Dubai with daughter after drinking wine on flight

Related: Boy with epilepsy and family forced to leave Emirates flight in Dubai

Continue reading…