United Arab Emirates

Abduction 2
Access to procedures 8
Administrative law 1
Ahmadis 6
Airports 1
Aliens 1
Anglican 1
Anti-terrorism law 5
Appeal / Right to appeal 5
Arbitrary arrest and detention 92
Armed forces / Military 4
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-migration nexus 2
Asylum-seekers 7
Baha'i 11
Bail 1
Bedoon 2
Border conflict 1
Border controls 1
Buddhist 10
Burden of proof 1
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 1
Changes of circumstances in home country 1
Child labour 6
Child prostitution 5
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 28
Children-at-risk 18
Christian 11
Citizenship / Nationality law 12
Civil and political rights 5
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Conflict situation 2
Constitutional law 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 1
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 2
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
Copts 2
Corruption 7
Country of origin information (COI) 1
Credibility assessment 2
Criminal justice 20
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 19
Democracy 8
Deportation / Forcible return 7
Disappeared persons 39
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 24
Domestic violence 16
Drug trafficking 1
Druze 8
Economic, social and cultural rights 16
Effective protection 3
Effective remedy 4
Egyptians 2
Elections 10
Embargo 1
Emigrants 1
Entry / Exit 2
Equal opportunities 1
Equality before the law 1
Evangelical 1
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 1
Exiles 1
Expulsion 3
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 14
Falun Gong 1
Family law 3
Family reunification 2
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
Forced labour 30
Forced marriage 1
Foreign occupation 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 61
Freedom of assembly and association 75
Freedom of conscience 13
Freedom of expression 200
Freedom of information 127
Freedom of movement 24
Freedom of religion 55
Freedom of speech 83
Fresh / New claim 1
Gender discrimination 46
Gender mainstreaming 1
Gender-based persecution 2
Generalized violence 1
Good governance 5
HIV and AIDS 6
Habeas corpus 1
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hindu 11
Honour killings 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human Rights Council 11
Human rights activists 61
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 68
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 15
Humanitarian assistance 1
Illegal entry 1
Immigration Detention 7
Immigration law 2
Impunity 5
Independence of judiciary 14
Internal armed conflict 1
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 2
International armed conflict 2
International criminal law 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 4
International protection 4
Involuntary repatriation 1
Ismaili 6
Jew 10
Jurisdiction 1
Juvenile justice system 1
Kurd 1
Labour law 2
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 10
Manifestly unfounded / Clearly abusive claims 1
Mass exodus 1
Maternal and child health care 1
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Migrant rights 38
Migrants 49
Military operations 8
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
Minorities 10
Minority rights 1
Multiple nationality 1
Muslim 12
National security / Public order 6
Naturalization 1
Non-refoulement 3
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 9
Orthodox Christian 3
Palestinian 7
Passports 7
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 4
Persecution based on nationality 2
Persecution based on political opinion 33
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 13
Persons with disabilities 13
Police 16
Political groups 2
Political parties 9
Political situation 23
Polygamy 2
Pre-trial detention 9
Prison or detention conditions 36
Prisoners of war 2
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
Public health 2
Racial / Ethnic persecution 3
Refugee / Asylum law 1
Refugee seamen 2
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 2
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
Refugees 17
Religious discrimination 21
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 11
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 26
Right to a nationality 3
Right to development 1
Right to education 10
Right to employment 19
Right to family life 1
Right to health 5
Right to justice 6
Right to leave 2
Right to liberty and security 4
Right to life 1
Right to registration at birth 3
Right to return 1
Right to self-determination 4
Rights of non-citizens 8
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 53
Safe country of origin 1
Sale of children 2
Sanctions 1
Security forces 10
Security situation 12
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 27
Sexual and reproductive rights 4
Shia 12
Sikh 11
Smuggling of persons 4
Social group discrimination 13
Social group persecution 1
State protection 4
Statelessness 33
Sunni 11
Sur place persecution 1
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 7
Tamil 1
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 39
Threats / Intimidation 2
Torture 32
Trafficking in persons 69
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 5
Travel documents 2
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13
Unlawful departure 1
Visas 15
War crimes 1
Well-founded fear of persecution 1
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 60
Women-at-risk 16
Work permits 11
Zoroastrian 5

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Background Note on Gender Equality, Nationality Laws and Statelessness 2022 4 March 2022 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Background Note on Gender Equality, Nationality Laws and Statelessness 2021 5 March 2021 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Background Note on Gender Equality, Nationality Laws and Statelessness 2020 14 July 2020 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Thematic Reports
United Arab Emirates: Country of Origin Information Relating to the Return and (Re)admission of Individuals Who Previously Resided in the UAE and Who Require a Visa Prior to Arrival 12 May 2020 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country Reports
Background Note on Gender Equality, Nationality Laws and Statelessness 2019 8 March 2019 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Freedom on the Net 2018 - United Arab Emirates 1 November 2018 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
Uzbek authorities deny reports of Gulnara Karimova's release, Dubai hotel stay 3 October 2018 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Country Reports on Terrorism 2017 - United Arab Emirates 19 September 2018 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
The Disappeared in the MENA - Neither Dead Nor Alive 30 August 2018 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Thematic Reports
2018 Trafficking in Persons Report - United Arab Emirates 28 June 2018 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports

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