Tag: UAEGate
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UN Investigators Targeted by UAE Reputation Smear Campaign
Two investigators from the United Nations (UN) were targeted in a smear campaign orchestrated by the Swiss intelligence agency Alp Services on behalf of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to a European investigation based on leaked documents. The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (RTS) reported that Alp Services, based in Geneva, targeted the Tunisian Kamel Jendoubi…
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UAEGate: UAE Ambassador in Belgium recalled, European protests against Abu Dhabi’s defamation campaign
Belgium has recalled the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in Brussels due to Abu Dhabi’s involvement in a defamation campaign that linked over a thousand individuals in Europe to the Muslim Brotherhood and alleged extremist terrorism. Emirates Leaks has learned from diplomatic sources that several European countries have taken similar steps to protest against…
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UAEGate: Classified documents expose Emirati instigation across continents targeting a thousand Europeans
Classified documents revealed Emirati instigation across continents targeting the defamation of nearly a thousand European individuals, falsely linking them to “extremist Islam.” The online platform Daraj began publishing a series of investigations into the activities of the Swiss intelligence company ALP established on secret documents obtained through a breach of ALP Services. In 2018, the…
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UAEGate: A Black Record of Espionage Contracts and Smear Campaigns
Leaked documents shed light on the UAE’s dark record of engaging in espionage contracts and reputation-damaging campaigns through suspicious pressure groups. The documents are part of the Abu Dhabi Secrets investigations, based on confidential documents obtained by Mediapart and shared with members of the European Investigative Collaborations (EIC) network, as well as Swiss media outlets…