The UAE confirmed this week that it has placed 84 detainees on trial, on charges of “establishing another secret organization for the purpose of committing acts of violence and terrorism on state territory.” Suspected to be among those facing trial is award-winning human rights defender Ahmed.
Access Now joins 40+ organizations in condemning new prosecutions by UAE authorities against over 80 Emiratis, including human rights defenders, accused of supporting a "terrorist organization."
Technologist and activist, UAE Arrested: March 19, 2017 Currently serving a 10 year sentenceAhmed Mansoor has been a key figure for over a decade in protesting Internet censorship, surveillance and oppression in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A telecommunications engineer by training, he studied.
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