Palestinians in the UAE once again find themselves in a precarious situation where they are unable to speak out against the disputed deal between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv
Around 100,000 Palestinians have made the UAE their home, with the overwhelming majority living in the country without citizenship rights.
These fears are rooted in two precedents; the expulsion of Palestinians from Kuwait following Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and the general atmosphere of repression of free speech that has intensified in the UAE in the past decade. "The Palestinian leadership rejects what the United Arab Emirates has done and considers it a betrayal of...the Palestinian cause.” Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said in response to the news.
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