Trouble in Paradise: How U.S. Ally UAE Crushes Dissent
Category: WORLDPOST
When they meet next month, President Obama should look beyond UAE's fancy PR campaign and ask Sheikh Mohammed why peaceful critics are in jail, why their lawyers are intimidated from representing them and their witnesses harassed, and why the UAE thinks the best way to fight terrorism is with repression.
By Brian Dooley, ContributorDirector, Human Rights First's Human Rights Defenders Program, 2015-04-28