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  2. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    In the United Arab Emirates, a branch of the government called the National Media Council (NMC) works to control the media and entertainment industry in the country, and they have the authority to issue bans on any specific media products, including video games, to comply with the country's legal and cultural values. Usually, the NMC do not ...

  3. Treatment of South Asian labourers in the Gulf Cooperation ...

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    On November 18 in 2020, the UAE banned visas for Pakistani nationals. [26] In 2012, the UAE stopped issuing visas for Bangladeshi nationals citing fake documents. [27] In April 2014, Kuwait renewed its visa ban on all Pakistanis. [28] In most instances passports of South Asian labourers are confiscated by their employers or sponsors. [23]

  4. List of citizenships refused entry to foreign states - Wikipedia

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    These countries do not recognize the State of Israel; therefore Israeli passport holders are denied entry, yet some countries that don't recognize the State of Israel don't deny entry of Israeli citizens (e.g. Indonesia or Somalia). Citizens of foreign countries containing Israeli Stamps are also refused entry into specific countries. [2] Iraq

  5. UAE Issues Visa Ban For Citizens Of 20 African Countries - AOL

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    The United Arab Emirates has recently banned citizens of 20 African countries from entering, according to Africa News.

  6. Censorship in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Islamic principles have determined the trends present in social development. There are no sources that clearly state the regulation of freedom of speech, but this verse is used by many Muslim jurists: "And do not argue with the people of the Scripture except in a way that is best (29:46). The Shariah law greatly governs many Arab countries.

  7. Visa policy of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The visa policy of the United Arab Emirates allows citizens of certain countries to enter the United Arab Emirates without a visa. Citizens of certain other countries must obtain a visa from one of the UAE diplomatic missions. Alternatively, they may obtain an online visa through Smart Service or airlines.

  8. List of countries with alcohol prohibition - Wikipedia

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    South Africa (temporary ban to prevent drunken violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa) [a] United Arab Emirates – In November 2020, the UAE introduced reforms that include the decriminalisation of alcohol for those 21 and over, except the Emirate of Sharjah.

  9. List of banned films - Wikipedia

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    Banned due to homosexual themes; a censored version was later released. [364] 1972 Pink Flamingos: Banned on its initial release until the 1980s. [24] 1974–1997 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Banned due to high impact scary violence. Ban lifted in 1997 and re-released uncut with an 18 (Adults only) rating. [160] 1979–1980 Monty Python's Life ...