ABU DHABI, The Judicial Inspection Department, in cooperation with the Institute of Judicial Training at the Ministry of Justice, organised a training course on the effectiveness of trials in money laundering criminal cases from the perspective of Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The training was presided by Dr. Tariq Ahmed Al-Rashed – Attorney General of … Read more
ABU DHABI, Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking, NCCHT, chaired the Committee’s 48th meeting. He welcomed the 17 committee members during a remote meeting and emphasised the importance of strengthening cooperation to support national and international efforts to combat this … Read more
ABU DHABI, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of State, has issued, in his capacity as Ruler of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Law No. (15) of 2020, amending some provisions of Law No. (2) of 2000 regarding civil retirement pensions and benefits for the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The law included … Read more
ABU DHABI, The Public Prosecution in Abu Dhabi is interrogating a person suspected of circulating video clips over social networking platforms that are found to be incitement to hatred, racial discrimination and undermining pubic order. The interrogation comes after the prosecution spotted clips on the accused’s YouTube channel where he used hate speech that is … Read more
GENEVA, The 43rd session of the UN Human Rights Council has been cancelled following coronavirus, COVID-19, concerns.In a statement, the UN OHCHR said that “all Council-related side events have been cancelled” as of 3rd March to 20th March 2020.The Cou…
GCHR issues an urgent call on international bodies to visit prominent Emirati human rights defender, Ahmed Mansoor, who has been on a liquid-only hunger strike since September 2019, in protest of his dehumanizing prison conditions.This statement was or…