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TRIAL OBSERVATION REPORT Case Number 17/2013 “THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 94” March 2013 1

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Abdullah Al-Hadidi (U.A.E. Twitter Case)

Case Law

Country

UAE

Country Location

خط العرض: 23.424076

خط الطول: 53.847818

Country Location (مرتبط Case Law): UAE

Decision Date: 22 مايو 2013

Case Status: أُغلقت / إنتهت

Case Outcome (Procedural)

Affirmed Lower Court
Motion Denied
Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling

Case Outcome (Disposition)

عقوبات جنائية

Keywords

Access to Information
Cybercrime
Freedom of Expression
Insulting Head of State
Penal Code
Public Order
Sedition
Social Media

Judicial Body: المحكمة أول درجة

Case Number: N/A

Case Summary: Abdullah Al-Hadidi is an Emirati activist who had covered human rights cases in the UAE (UAE) prior to his arrest and charges on March 22, 2013. By April 8, 2013 he was sentenced to a year in prison. The charges against him stemmed from his tweets about a sedition trial which he was covering. Mr. Al-Hadid later lost his appeal on May 22, 2013 and served a 10-month sentence of imprisonment as a result.

Case Significance: The decision establishes a binding or persuasive precedent within its jurisdiction.

Related Law

دستور الإمارات العربية المتحدة

Collection

SMEX

Date Updated: 1 أغسطس 2024

المستندات الأولية

Al Hadidi's Tweets in Arabic
آخر
تحميل عرض
UAE-94 Trial Observation
English
تحميل عرض