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  2. Human rights in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    During the 2017 Qatar diplomatic crisis, Hamad Saif al-Shamsi, the Attorney-General of the United Arab Emirates announced on 7 June that publishing expressions of sympathy towards Qatar through social media, or any type of written, visual or verbal form is considered illegal under UAE's Federal Penal Code and the Federal law on Combating ...

  3. Human rights in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Dubai has many workers from foreign countries, who have worked on real estate development projects such as the Dubai Marina.. Human rights in Dubai are based on the Constitution and enacted law, which promise equitable treatment of all people, regardless of race, nationality or social status, per Article 25 of the Constitution of the United Arab Emirates.

  4. Dubai Ports World controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Dubai Ports World controversy began in February 2006 and rose to prominence as a national security debate in the United States.At issue was the sale of port management businesses in six major U.S. seaports to a company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and whether such a sale would compromise port security.

  5. United Arab Emirates war crimes - Wikipedia

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    Roadblock of the Southern Transitional Council in the south of Socotra that was funded by the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) war crimes are violations of international criminal law (including war crimes, crime against humanity and complicity in torture) which the Emirates has committed or is accused of committing, primarily in Yemen, Libya, and Syria.

  6. Capital punishment in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, Sarah Balabagan, a Filipino migrant worker, killed her employer in his Al Ain house. [12] The case garnered significant media attention in her native Philippines. She was charged with premeditated murder and sentenced to death by firing squad, and maintained that she killed him in self-defence after he tried to rape he

  7. Territorial disputes in the Persian Gulf - Wikipedia

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    Earlier, the physical separation of the southern portion of Oman from its territory on the Musandam Peninsula was a source of friction between Oman and the various neighboring emirates that became the UAE in 1971. Differences over the disputed territory appeared to have subsided after the onset of the Iran–Iraq War in 1980.

  8. 2006 in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    This United Arab Emirates -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. This Middle Eastern history –related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. This year in Asia article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  9. Issa bin Zayed Al Nahyan - Wikipedia

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    In April 2009, Issa bin Zayed was subject to a controversy in which a video tape of torture smuggled out of the United Arab Emirates to the United States by two Palestinian brothers, who were his business associates, showed Issa mercilessly torturing a man with whips, electric cattle prods, and wooden planks with protruding nails and running ...