'Stop Indian media from exporting hate to Gulf'

May 07, 2020 15:37

Princess Hend Al Qassimi

The UAE Federal Public Prosecution last week issued a warning against discrimination and reminded people that offenders face tough fines and jail sentence. The UAE's Combating Discrimination and Hatred law says: "Any person, who commits any act of discrimination of any form by any means of expression or by any other means, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not less than five years, and by a fine not less than Dh500,000 and not exceeding Dh1 million or either one of these two penalties". Read the opinion piece here.

Image: Princess Hend Al Qassimi, a member of the royal family of United Arab Emirates, has called out a series of Islamophobic posts on Twitter.

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