Legal Adviser Dr. Youssef Al-Sharif stressed that security and peace are among the most important components of life and stability of any society, and that the UAE and its leadership since the inception of the union have been keen to establish security and peace in its broad sense, that is, the internal and external security of the state, and the security of all who reside on its good land Without discrimination on the grounds of gender, religion, creed, or otherwise, and this was evident through the sinning of any act that would prejudice any of that, and the monitoring of deterrent penalties characterized by severity that are commensurate with the act and its effects on society and people.
He pointed out. Al-Sharif in the fifth episode within the periodic episodes broadcast by “Emirates Today” through its platforms to raise awareness of the newly issued laws, to the multiplicity of legal texts that guarantee this, especially those crimes committed through electronic means and information technology, which were presented by Decree Law No. 34/2021 on combating rumors and cybercrime.
It was mentioned in relation to the crime of creating, managing or supervising a website or publishing information or programs Or ideas that include, aim, or call for the overthrow, change, or seizure of the regime, or the disruption of the constitution t, laws or opposition to any opposition to the basic principles on which the ruling system is based using a network or information technology means, the penalty for which is life imprisonment (Article 20), i.e. life imprisonment and not 25 years as some think, which is a common mistake, because Article 68 of the Federal Penal Code Life imprisonment has been defined as life imprisonment.
The life imprisonment penalty is the maximum penalty in the law of rumors and cybercrime, and the legislator made it a punishment for the crimes we mentioned as crimes against the security of the state and the stability of the regime, and not only because there are Other penalties follow the life imprisonment penalty, such as confiscating the tools of crime, ordering placing the convict under electronic surveillance or depriving him of using any information network, and closing the offending website. Or the gravity of the effects of the crime from the ruling of any more severe punishment that may have been contained in any other law such as the Federal Penal Code. Humor, because security
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