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Salem Ali Al-Maashani, as well as about the acquittal of Mr. Amer Muslim Bait Saeed. Messrs. Issa Qatan, Al-Maashani and Bait Saeed are environmental rights defenders and online activists who work for the preservation of green areas and their natural heritage in the Dhofar Plain of the Dhofar Governorate in Oman. On March 8, 2021, the Salalah’s Court of First Instance ordered the release on bail of Dr. Issa Qatan until his next appearance before the court, scheduled for March 17, 2021. The...

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UAE: Man ordered to pay Dh465,000 to wife for transferring cash without her consent Photo: Wam Abu Dhabi Appeals Court upholds lower courts verdict for unlawful withdrawal of sum A husband, who was convicted of transferring cash from the bank account of his wife without her consent, has been ordered to pay her Dh465,000 by the Abu Dhabi Appeals Court. The Abu Dhabi Appeals Court has upheld the earlier ruling of the Abu Dhabi Court of First Instance, a lower court, which had ordered the defen...

SC agrees to examine Places of Worship Act India Published: Friday, March 12, 2021, 14:45 [IST] New Delhi, Mar 12: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the validity of the Places of Worship Act. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India, S A Bobde sought the response of the Centre. The court is hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of act, which barred any litigation seeking to change the character of a religious place from what it was at the time of independence. T...

Supreme Court notice to Centre as Places of Worship Act challenged SECTIONS Share Synopsis A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde issued notices to the central home and law ministries on Friday, seeking their formal legal submissions so that it may adjudicate on the issue. The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre on a fresh petition filed by a BJP leader challenging the constitutionality of the Places of Worship Act, 1947, which freezes the ownership of religious place...

Where is Somchai? A brave wifes 17-year quest for the truth The unresolved case of Somchai Neelaphaijit is in stark contrast to Thailands beautiful image as the Land of the Free Trending Posters of missing Thai activists are pasted on a wall in Bangkok in June 2020. (Photo: Mladen Antonov/AFP) I was taking a train in Manila in March 2004 when I received a call from Munir Said Thalib, then chairperson of my former organization, the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances. Munir reque...

To Plea On "Barbaric Invaders" In Supreme Court, Centre Asked To Respond The law has made only one exception -- on the dispute pertaining to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri masjid at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. Updated: March 13, 2021 8:03 am IST A Supreme Court bench issued notice to the Centre on the plea filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay New Delhi: The Supreme Court sought the Centres response on Friday to a plea filed before it challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law, w...

Dubai: When you apply for an insurance claim, it is common for many insured claims to be challenged by insurers for numerous reasons, including lack of proper disclosures, failure to pay premiums or that simply the loss was not covered within the policy terms and conditions. Yet, while these might be genuine challenges for what is commonly termed “declinature” (declining to cover the loss under a policy), there are however, genuine claims which are too often turned down for frivolous reason...

National security law: ex-opposition lawmaker charged with subversion freed after judge denies appeal of bail, but district councillor to remain behind bars Former Democratic Party lawmaker Helena Wong Pik-wan was set free on Wednesday, while district councillor Ng Kin-wai saw his bail revoked The duo are among 47 people charged with subversion for staging a primary election alleged to be part of a plot to paralyse the government

DIFC Records Highest Number Of Annual Registrations Since Inception In 2020 Date 10/03/2021 Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region today reported the best performance in its 16-year history. Delivered under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and President of DIFC, these achievements contribute to all pillars of Dubais ...