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• Controlling trafficking. GulfNews, 7 March 2008. As a society that is open to the world, we attract the best that is out there: entrepreneurs, families, businesses, investors, tourists and job seekers who are looking for a better life. However, in our openness we also face the challenge of those who come to our shores to exploit our system.
  
• Trafficking tough to tame in rich Gulf states. Reuters, 24 February 2008. Aysha sold her wedding gold to pay traffickers $200 to find her and a cousin jobs in Dubai. A world away from her village in Uzbekistan, she was forced to work in a disco and expected to offer sex.
• Dubai Court Sentences Two in Rape. New York Times, 13 December 2007. A Dubai court sentenced two men on Wednesday to 15 years in prison for the rape of a French-Swiss teenager whose case became a rallying point for critics of the way the United Arab Emirates treats victims of sexual assault.
  
• Engineer pleads guilty to consensual sex with maid. Gulfnews, 12 April 2007. Dubai: An engineer pleaded guilty to having consensual sex with his Filipina housemaid, who alleged that her sponsor raped her while his wife was at work.