UAE: Dissidents Labeled ‘Terrorists’

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Saeed al-Tenaiji (top left), Hamad al-Shamsi (top right), Ahmed al-Shaiba al-Nuaimi (bottom left), and Mohammed Saqr al-Zaabi (bottom right). © Private 2021 (Beirut) – UAE authorities in September 2021 designated four prominent exiled Emirati dissidents as “terrorism” supporters, Human Rights Watch said today. The move is part of a continuing attempt to outlaw activism and free expression under the guise of counterterrorism. The list of “people and organizations supporting terrorism” also included at least one person who has been detained for over a year without…

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