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Lebanon must stop extradition of Abdulrahman Al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates, experts say

Jan 8, 2025 | News, Statements, Top-line

8 December 2024 – GENEVA – A group of independent human rights experts* today urged the Lebanese authorities not to extradite Mr Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, an Egyptian-Turkish writer and political activist currently detained in Lebanon, to the United Arab Emirates...

United Arab Emirates: UN experts alarmed by new charges brought against civil society in UAE87 trial

Jan 22, 2024 | Statements

GENEVA (19 January 2024) – UN experts* today expressed grave concern that the trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of 84 members of civil society on spurious terrorism charges could result in the death penalty or lengthy prison sentences for acts allegedly...

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