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UAE: Sweeping Legal 'Reforms' Deepen Repression

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par Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image UAE flag with Dubai skyline © 2019 Getty Images (Beirut) – Wide-ranging legal changes introduced by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in late 2021 fail to address the longstanding and systematic restrictions on citizens’ and residents’ civil and political rights, Human Rights Watch said today. The new laws maintain previous provisions and include new ones that pose grave threats to fundamental human rights. As reported by the state news agency WAM in November, the legal changes include amendments to over 40 laws including on crime and punishment, cybercrimes, and drugs,…

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