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Man insults Islam in UAE family gathering
His relatives testified in court that he had made blasphemous remarks.
- PUBLISHED: Mon 8 Jul 2019, 3:56 PM UPDATED: Mon 8 Jul 2019, 10:10 PM
A man in UAE has gone on trial for allegedly insulting Islam during a family get together.
Ajman Public Prosecution has referred a man to the criminal court for insulting Islam, according to local reports.
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The incident occured during a family gathering - when the accused allegedly began speaking against Islam as well as insulting his family.
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All witnesses present at the scene, including relatives, testified that the accused did make blasphemous remarks.