UAE v. Al-Najjar
Case Law- Country
- Country Location
خط العرض: 23.424076
خط الطول: 53.847818
- Country Location (مرتبط Case Law)
- UAE
- Decision Date
- 25 نوفمبر 2014
- Case Status
- أُغلقت / إنتهت
- Case Outcome Procedural
- Dismissed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- عقوبات جنائية
- Keywords
- Censorship
- Defamation / Reputation
- Freedom of Association
- Freedom of Expression
- Incitement
- Social Media
- Terrorism
- Judicial Body
- المحكمة العليا (محكمة أعلي درجة)
- Case Summary
On November 25, 2014, the Federal Supreme Court of the UAE sentenced Osama Al-Najjar, a blogger and human rights defender, to three years in prison along with a fine of $136,000 for his alleged association with a banned Islamist group and his blogs on social media that allegedly harmed the reputation of Emirati institutions.
- Case Significance
The decision establishes a binding or persuasive precedent within its jurisdiction.
- Related Law
- Collection
- SMEX
- Date Updated
- 19 أغسطس 2024
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