CRIMINAL PROCEDURES

Dubai Prosecutors Seek Tougher Sentence for Torture Mum Who Killed Son Dubai prosecutors have requested a tougher sentence for the Emirati mother who was convicted of torturing and killing her 8-year-old son. The mother, who has not been named, was originally sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay blood money for the […]

What is the Procedure for Applying for Bail after Being Detained? Being detained can be a traumatic experience, but it’s not the end of the line. In the UAE, like in most other countries, a person who has been detained has the right to apply for bail. Bail is essentially the release of a detained […]