UN Rights Chief Says ‘Change System’ in Egypt
UN rights chief says ‘change system’ in Egypt GENEVA — 01 Feb, 2011 In a statement on Tuesday, The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay quoted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights saying people must be protected from abuses “if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, [...]
Shocking facts about the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
It’s really worth looking into the matter. Here in this case, the UAE authority cowardly committed cruelty and discrimination against a victim of police brutality. On the other hand, both the courts in Abu Dhabi, including Supreme Court, the legal court of appeal, were fully satisfied and praised the conduct of the victim throughout the [...]
UAE killing fields of Loliondo
Twilight is swift near the equator. As the cloud castles on the western horizon turn a tandoori red, the children are hurrying the goats into the thorn enclosure that keeps them from the leopards. A Masai elder passes on the path up the hill, striding easily into the slope. His purple plaid wraps him from [...]
India-UAE Extradition Treaty
Jabir P.K. (Source: A representation submitted by Jabir P.K., to the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India on Nov.28, 1997) A bilateral extradition treaty is on the anvil with the Government of India and United Arab Emirates (UAE). At this juncture, this article is relevant and throws some light on its consequent repercussions. It [...]
Camel Races Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
INTRODUCTION The UAE has more than two million camels and camel races are among the most popular sports events in the country. The camel races take place every winter, from October to April on various tracks throughout the UAE. His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, along with other rulers of the emirates, attends [...]
Internet Censorship in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the regional leader in advocating censorship of the Web through the use of Proxy Filtering System. The filtering software aimed to block a wide range of online publications considered pornographic, violent, critical of the Government or the ruling families or supportive of certain Israeli positions or as content deemed [...]
Etisalat & PTCL Deal 2006 – The Biggest Financial Scam In Pakistan’s History
ETISALAT is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the Middle East, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The track history of ETISALAT has not at all been quite luminous. As early as 2006, ETISALAT had entered into a deal with Pakistan Tele Communication Limited (PTCL) for the purchase of 26% stake in PTCL for $2.6 [...]
