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Human rights groups call for an end to the crackdown on human rights defenders and political activists as UPR begins

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Today, the human rights record of the United Arab Emirates will be reviewed by the UN Human Rights Council as the situation in (...)

Published on 28 January 2013 Read

United Arab Emirates

Authorities resort to new wave of arbitrary arrests to bolster stability

Read in arabic (بالعرب) In the United Arab Emirates, claiming one’s rights is treated as a crime against state security, as demonstrated by another (...)

Published on 22 July 2012 Read

United Arab Emirates

Stateless blogger facing deportation after being tricked by immigration authorities

Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Reporters Without Borders condemns the possibly imminent deportation of Ahmed Abdul Khaleq, a blogger and member of a group of (...)

Published on 25 May 2012 Read

United Arab Emirates

Authorities crack down on social networks and activist bloggers

Reporters Without Borders condemns the arrests and trials of netizens in the United Arab Emirates. The authorities continue to monitor online (...)

Published on 30 March 2012 Read

United Arab Emirates

Ahmed Mansoor and four other pro-democracy activists pardoned and freed

Reporters Without Borders hails the decision by the president of the United Arab Emirates today to pardon blogger Ahmed Mansoor and four other (...)

Published on 28 November 2011 Read

United Arab Emirates

Ahmed Mansoor and four other pro-democracy activists pardoned and freed

Blogger Ahmed Mansoor and four other pro-democracy activists were pardoned by UAE President on 28 November 2011, after they were sentenced to (...)

Published on 24 October 2011 Read

Middle East/North Africa

Moroccan information minister has two Dubai TV journalists fired

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Moroccan information minister Khalid Naciri obtained the dismissal of Dubai TV chief editor (...)

Published on 30 June 2011 Read

Middle East/North Africa

Crackdown continues in Bahrain, bloggers go on trial in Emirates

BAHRAIN Regime officials have reportedly taken over the Facebook and Twitter pages of Rasad News, a major source of news about human rights (...)

Published on 16 June 2011 Read

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