UAE: Joint UPR Submission by Human Rights Watch, the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, the Gulf Centre for Human Rights and Index on Censorship
June 2012 - Updated in December 2012
June 2012 - Updated in December 2012
Threatens Peaceful Activists, Ordinary Citizens Alike
New Law May Bring Some Accountability but Invites Abuse of Freedoms
Enhanced Relations Should be Linked to Human Rights Progress
Head of Independent Commission: Implementation ‘Inadequate’
Abolish 1951 Law; Protect Free Expression
Deteriorating Rights Situation Inconsistent With Human Rights Council Membership
Culture of Impunity Plagues Prisons, Detention Facilities
Lift Ban on Protests; Release “Twitter Offenders”
Release Jailed Activists as Country Hosts Internet Forum
Detained for Expressing His Opinion
Drop Charges Against Poet Charged With Insulting Emir