Archive for September, 2012

The Promises and Perils of the UAE Constitution

The Promises and Perils of the UAE Constitution

2 / September 29, 2012 1:13 pm

The United Arab Emirates, comprising of seven states known as the UAE proudly highlights the Constitutional safety and security to its citizens as well as to the migrant people who work there or carry on businesses in various fields. The [&hellip

Responsibilities of the UAE President

Responsibilities of the UAE President

0 / September 26, 2012 1:22 pm

Constitution of the U.A.E 1- Head the supreme council and manage its discussions . 2- Call upon the supreme council for meetings and adjourn them as per the procedural rules approved by the council in its internal decree. The council [&hellip

Judicial Coordination Council, United Arab Emirates

Judicial Coordination Council, United Arab Emirates

0 / September 26, 2012 12:12 pm

Constitution of the U.A.E Council Members: His Excellency Minister of Justice/Chairman And membership of the following: 1-Chairman of Abu Dhabi Justice Council 2-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Courts Department 3-Chief of Federal Supreme Court 4-General Federal Prosecutor 5-Abu Dhabi General [&hellip

Constitution of the U.A.E

Constitution of the U.A.E

0 / September 26, 2012 12:01 pm

This constitution came into being to explain the main rules of the political and constitutional organization of the state. In fact, it has demonstrated the main purpose of establishment of the federation, its objectives and components on the local and [&hellip

Minister of Justice UAE

Minister of Justice UAE

0 / September 25, 2012 12:14 pm

H.E Dr. HadefJawa’an Al Dhaheri His Excellency Dr. HadefJouan Al Dhahiri was appointed as Minister of Justice for the UAE on February 2008 . His Excellency obtained a (Ph. D.) in Constitutional Law from Cambridge University-UK in 1991 and holds [&hellip

An autocratic model criminal justice system

An autocratic model criminal justice system

0 / September 25, 2012 11:50 am

The UAE Federal Law No.35 of 1992 envisages many protective measures under the law. What the rulers practice is exactly the opposite of what they preach; making the UAE Constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery! Just imagine a situation when [&hellip

Rule of Law Absent in the UAE as Authorities Begin Smear Campaign

Rule of Law Absent in the UAE as Authorities Begin Smear Campaign

0 / September 24, 2012 3:04 pm

On September 20th ‘official sources’ revealed allegations made against the 61 detainees held in the United Arab Emirates in a crackdown to suppress calls for democratic reforms. They included that the detainees have sought to establish a caliphate through clandestine offices [&hellip

Procedures for Criminal Cases – United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Procedures for Criminal Cases – United Arab Emirates (UAE)

1 / September 21, 2012 5:59 pm

The Federal Law No. (35) of 1992 concerning the criminal procedural law specifies the procedures for criminal cases in the UAE. The law, which was issued by late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan on June 15, 1992, comprises [&hellip

Prosecution of Criminal Cases

Prosecution of Criminal Cases

0 / September 19, 2012 5:52 pm

Public prosecution is solely responsible for filing and pursuing the procedures of criminal cases except for cases specified by the law. The public prosecutor, by himself or through a public prosecution member, initiates a criminal action in the manner specified [&hellip

Judicial System in Abu Dhabi

Judicial System in Abu Dhabi

0 / September 18, 2012 5:38 pm

The judicial system in the UAE sets itself apart from its counterparts in the Arab World by functioning in a twofold legal framework which includes local judiciary and the federal judiciary. The relationship between the two systems is regulated by [&hellip