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19.05.26 - 03:54
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UAE Paid New York Firm Millions To Bury Article On Ambassador′s Links To Sex Traffickers: Report (ZeroHedge)
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UAE Paid New York Firm Millions To Bury Article On Ambassador's Links To Sex Traffickers: Report
Via The Cradle
The UAE paid New York-based reputation management firm Terakeet more than $6 million to bury a 2017 report revealing that the Emirati ambassador to Washington, Yousef al-Otaiba, had ties to sex workers and traffickers, according to a New York Times (NYT) report published on Sunday.
The campaign was designed to push the Intercept report out of public sight on Google search results. According to Foreign Agents Registration Act records cited by the paper, Terakeet's work for the UAE began in July 2019 and continues today.
via The Intercept
Much of the account focused on promoting tourism in the UAE, but NYT reported that Terakeet's work also extended to suppressing the damaging Otaiba report. Otaiba declined to comment beyond confirming that Terakeet has worked for the UAE.
The effort was kept off paper, with account manager Kenneth Schiefer moving to Washington for more than...
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