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Freedom in the World 2025: United Arab Emirates
Freedom House · 2025
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2026-09-01
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Abridged report covering 2024; describes the July 2024 verdicts in the mass trial of 84 defendants. The 2026 edition scores the UAE 18/100, Not Free.
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In July 2024 a mass trial of 84 defendants, most already imprisoned after the 2013 'UAE 94' trial, ended with 43 life sentences on terrorism charges, in proceedings that human rights groups described as gravely violating due process.
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