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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Brit arrested under UAE's draconian law for 'filming Iranian missile' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UAE enforces severe restrictions on freedom of expression through cybercrime laws that criminalize documenting and sharing sensitive events, resulting in arrests of tourists and residents for photographing missile strikes and other incidents.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes

A British tourist in Dubai was charged under UAE cybercrime laws for having a video of Iranian missile strikes on his phone, alongside 19 others, despite deleting it when confronted.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

British tourist arrested in Dubai for filming Iranian missiles while on holiday'

The 60-year-old man from London, who has not been named, was on holiday in the Gulf city when he was taken into custody, according to Detained in Dubai. The man deleted the video immediately when asked and meant no harm, yet he still faces charges, Detained CEO Radha Stirling said.
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