Issues
Arbitrary detention and enforced disappearances
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs claims that the UAE “is committed to the promotion and protection of human rights at home and around the world.
Torture and ill-treatment
In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on credible allegations of what appears to be the systematic use of torture and ill-treatment of UAE detainees
Freedom of expression and censorship
According to the 2017 “Freedom in the World” report, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is not a free country.
Citizenship revocation
Citizenship revocation renders citizens stateless in their own country. It has been used by many governments in a variety of different
Women's rights in the UAE
The UAE government claims that “the empowerment of women is fundamental for our development as a modern and progressive society.
Migrant Workers’ Rights
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are known as a luxurious holiday destination, boasting glamorous hotels and a glittering
