Country United Arab Emirates
Year 2009
Type of Measure Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


Article 34 of the Constitution amended in 2009 includes the following provisions: A person may not be subjected to forced labor except in such cases as may be provided in law and provided that such person is compensated for such labor. A person may not be enslaved

Source of Information

Constitution of the United Arab Emirates (amended in 2009), UN Women Constitutional Database

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