UAE takes legal action against woman over social media post insulting Emirati women
Dubai: The National Media Authority has taken legal action against a female resident over social media content it said insulted Emirati women and suspended her advertiser permit for three months. The authority said the woman had published the content through her account on a social media platform in violation of media content standards set out under the Media Regulation Law and its executive…
Dubai's National Media Authority has initiated legal proceedings against a female resident for publishing social media content deemed insulting to Emirati women. The content, posted via the woman's account on a social media platform, contravened the Media Regulation Law's media content standards. Consequently, the authority not only took legal action but also suspended the advertiser permit issued to the resident for a period of three months.
The authority firmly stated that they would not condone content that insults Emirati women or undermines their esteemed position and contributions to the nation. They also called upon social media users to exercise responsibility when posting content and to respect the UAE's societal values and national identity.
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