Dubai Police Detain European Tourists Over Viral Video Filming Muslim Couple Without Consent
Jan 4, 2025, 11:39 PM
Dubai police have launched an investigation into two European tourists who mocked and filmed a Muslim couple dining in a restaurant without their consent. The incident, captured in a 13-second video that has gone viral on social media with over 2.6 million views, shows a woman in a burqa being filmed while dining, accompanied by laughter from the individuals behind the camera. The video has sparked outrage online, with many calling for legal action against the tourists. The UAE enforces strict laws prohibiting the filming of individuals without their explicit consent, and the two European tourists have been detained as part of the investigation. Dubai police have stated that the matter has been referred to the relevant authorities for further action.
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