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UAE president pardons Egyptian poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi
UAE president pardons Egyptian poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Katherine Hearst
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Fri, 09/04/2026 - 11:34
The Egyptian-Turkish national was 'forcibly disappeared' following his extradition to the United Arab Emirates and facing a 10-year prison sentence
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The president of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned Egyptian poet and high-profile activist Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, who was facing a ten-year prison sentence, Emirati media reported.
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