UAE Introduces Tough New Laws on Sexual Crimes and Prostitution

UAE introduces tougher penalties for sexual offences and prostitution

The UAE has introduced stricter sentencing rules for sexual offences and prostitution under a newly announced federal decree, reinforcing the country’s commitment to protecting minors and maintaining public safety. The revised penalties were outlined by the Government Media Office on Friday. Under the new provisions, any adult who engages in sexual activity with a person …

UAE introduces tough new laws on sexual crimes and prostitution

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates has amended the laws pertaining to sexual crimes and prostitution, making the punishments more stringent while giving more importance to the protection of children and public safety. The amendments to the law are part of a comprehensive legal reform momentum with the aim of increasing the protection accorded to minors and enhancing punishments related to crimes tied to exploitation. The law has provided strict sen…