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  2. LGBT rights in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    No. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the United Arab Emirates face discrimination and legal challenges. Homosexuality is illegal in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and under the federal criminal provisions, consensual same-sex sexual activity is punishable by imprisonment; extra-marital sexual activity between persons of ...

  3. Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates describe the foreign workers who have moved to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for work. As a result of the proximity of the UAE to South Asia and a better economy and job opportunities, most of the migrant foreign workers are from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Philippines and Pakistan. [1]

  4. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    امارات. United Arab Emirates portal. The United Arab Emirates [b] ( UAE ), or simply the Emirates, [c] is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East. Located at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula, it shares borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia; as well as maritime borders in the Persian Gulf with Qatar and Iran.

  5. Emirate of Abu Dhabi - Wikipedia

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    The ruler of Abu Dhabi is tradtionally also elected as the president of the UAE by the Federal Supreme Council, a custom that began with the UAE's first president, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Qasr al-Hosn was the palace-fort residence of the ruler and the emirate's seat of government from ca. 1760/1790 to 1966, and later became a museum.

  6. Scouting and Guiding in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Scouting and Guiding in the United Arab Emirates. The Scout and Guide movement in the United Arab Emirates is served by. Girl Guides Association of the United Arab Emirates, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Emirates Scout Association, member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.

  7. Dubai Holding - Wikipedia

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    Dubai Holding (Arabic: دبي القابضة) is Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum's global investment holding company and personal investment portfolio, which owns 99.67% of the capital. Mohamed al-Gergawi built the company's portfolio. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum has been appointed chairman by the Dubai ruler.

  8. Capital punishment in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    On 23 November 2017, Nidal Eisa Abdullah, a man who raped and killed an eight-year-old boy in May 2016, was executed. On 5 April 2022 an Israeli woman was sentenced to death in Abu Dhabi for drug smuggling. Her sentence was later overturned by an appeals court and commuted to life imprisonment. See also. Crime in the United Arab Emirates

  9. Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - Wikipedia

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    Your Highness. Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( Arabic: حمدان بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان; born on 19 February 1963) is an Emirati royal and politician. He is the ruler's representative in Al Dhafrah region of Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Hamdan is a son of the late Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab ...