act or omission committed before the relevant law is issued.
Article (28)
Penalty is personal. An accused is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a legal and fair
trial.
An accused person has the right to appoint as his/her attorney at law anyone who is capable
to defend him/her in trial.
The law shall specify the cases where a defense attorney shall be represent an accused
person.
An accused person shall not be physically or morally harmed.
Article (29)
Freedom of movement and residence shall be guaranteed to the citizens as provided within
the law.
Article (30)
Freedom of opinion and of expressing that opinion verbally, in writing, or by any other
medium of expression is guaranteed as provided within the law.
Article (31)
Freedom of communication by post, telegraph and other means of communication and the
confidentiality thereof are guaranteed in accordance with the law.
Article (32)
Freedom to exercise religious worship is guaranteed in accordance with the
generally-accepted traditions provided that such freedom is consistent with the public policy
or does not violate the public morals.
The Constitution of The United Arab Emirates
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