May 16, 2011
Our readers also comment on the issue of plight of complainants in sexual-assault cases, the cost of food and the public's willingness to pay more for chemical-free local supplies, complaints about a university, and more. Read Article A reader comments on premium prices for chemical-free food
May 15, 2011
Too often, courts can end up blaming the victims in sexual assault cases, which can make tragic situations even worse. A veteran court reporter suggests changes which would help solve this problem. Read Article Victims of sexual assault should not be forced into silence
Mar 18, 2011
A group of prisoners has handed a list of demands to prison officials, and a source on the inside says some inmates have already begun their hunger strike. Read Article Prisoners threaten hunger strike
Feb 06, 2011
In a country as dependent on skilled labourers as this one, it might seem obvious that companies would cast their nets far and wide when making hiring decisions. Sadly, when it comes to female candidates with children, many UAE firms are doing just the opposite. Read Article Mums critical part of any workforce
Oct 11, 2010
A man accused of raping his Ethiopian housekeeper less than a week after hiring her has denied the charge in the Dubai Criminal Court of First Instance. Read Article Employer denies raping his Ethiopian housemaid
Sep 28, 2010
Dubai businessman SP Singh Oberoi has stepped in to help prisoners held for killing a man in a brawl over the sale of bootleg alcohol. Read Article Business mogul offers aid to 17 death row prisoners
Sep 01, 2010
After translator is found, Indian workers tell court their confessions were extracted by police after severe beatings. Read Article 17 facing death penalty deny knowing deceased
Aug 28, 2010
The details of what you need to get married in the Emirates Read Article Tying the knot in the UAE is all in the details
Aug 23, 2010
Another milestone is reached in family law reform as senior judges rule that 16-year-old son of divorced parents may remain with his mother. Read Article Federal Supreme Court rules child 'must come first' in custody cases
Aug 14, 2010
The mystery of why the aid worker died has deepened with the disappearance of the only man held to account for her killing. Read Article Margaret Hassan: How justice was spirited away
