Luisa Williams receives an award for her work, which she believes angered authorities. She has tweeted the Emir of Dubai, pleading to leaveA British woman with advanced cancer is calling on the Emir of Dubai to order UAE authorities to return her confiscated passport so that she can return to the UK for urgent treatment. Ms Williams has worked in the UAE on several humanitarian causes, including a project to secure the release of imprisoned children. Ms Williams had advanced kidney cancer diagnosed two weeks ago. UAE justice specialists have said that if her passport is not returned the authorities “will have effectively sentenced…

Source: The Times February 06, 2017 00:03 UTC