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During a state visit to Britain by the UAE's president next week, rights groups are urging UK Prime Minister David Cameron to speak up about the generally deteriorating human rights record of the UAE and especially regarding the unfair trial of 94 jailed dissidents.
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Free Expression & the LawA 10-month prison sentence has been handed down to netizen Abdullah Al-Hadidi for tweeting details of the UAE's trial of the 94 activists accused of plotting to overthrow the regime.
Free Expression & the LawUAE authorities have been arbitrarily denying family members, international observers, and the international media access to the mass trial of 94 critics of the government.
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The 94 Emirati activists were arrested following a broader crackdown on freedom of expression and opinion that took place over the 12 months preceding the trial.
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