Tag Archives: UAE
UAE: 14-y-o girl charged with adultery and jailed for two weeks
SMH. A 14-year-old Arab schoolgirl has been detained for two weeks on an adultery charge and forced to undergo a virginity test in the United Arab Emirates, a newspaper reports. Gulf News reported police in the conservative emirate of Ajman … Continue reading
UAE: Woman jailed for ‘adultery’ after being raped
SMH. A Brisbane woman is suing a luxury United Arab Emirates resort after she was jailed for adultery when she complained of being drugged and raped by three men. Alicia Gali was sentenced to 12 months in prison after an … Continue reading
Bahrain: Hundreds shot as Sunni Islam defends its privilege
SMH. At least 200 people have been shot and wounded in a Shi’ite village south of the Bahraini capital, a medic says, as the king imposed a state of emergency after bringing in Saudi and Emirati troops to help quell … Continue reading
UAE: Couple jailed for consensual sex
SMH. A 14-year-old Brazilian girl was sentenced to jail in Abu Dhabi then deportation for having had “consensual sex” with a Pakistani school bus driver, local newspapers said. The girl was sentenced to six months after prosecutors charged that she … Continue reading
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UAE: Bikini-clad holidayer detained by police
SMH. A British woman stripped down to her bikini..[in a]…Dubai mall after an Emirati woman… confronted her for wearing a low-cut shirt, police said on Thursday. Mall security detained both women and took them to a police station for questioning … Continue reading
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UAE: Airline staff jailed for texting ‘sexy’ messages
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UAE: Two Britons sentenced to imprisonment for kissing in public
SMH Don’t waste your sympathy on the Brits: just visualise to yourself, for a moment, the kind of warped and twisted mind which is afraid of allowing people to kiss in public, and imagine all the confusion, grief and despair … Continue reading
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