UAE Will Now Grant "CITIZENSHIP" To Investors And Professionals, According To New Amendment In Law

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  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported it is opening a way to citizenship for certain foreigners, however it is indistinct if new visa holders will profit by this framework.  Dubai ruler and UAE Prime Minister Sheik Mohammed Rashed Al Maktoum on Saturday said "investors, professionals and experts including scientists, doctors, engineers, craftsmen, inventors and their families" would be qualified for naturalization under the new amendment to the citizenship law.  "The UAE bureau, nearby emiri courts and chief boards will name those qualified for the citizenship under clear measures set for every class," he said. "The law permits recipients of the UAE visa to keep their current citizenship."  The UAE government said the change "targets valuing the gifts and capabilities present in the UAE and pulling in more brilliant personalities to the Emirati people group".  Residents make up a little minority of the 9,000,000 in number populace of the UAE,...

Voice Against Harassment Raised by 200 British Thespians


About 200 British thespians including Hollywood superstars Emma Watson and Kate Winslet demanded end to sexual harassment through open letter published in Observer newspaper on Sunday just before Bafta Film Awards. They expressed solidarity with Times Up movement and asked for donations to new “Justice and Equality Fund”.

The letter was started with addressing “Dear Sisters”, actually this was the continuity of the letter published by US Actresses last month as they used similar statement to address. The signatories of this campaign include Emma Watson, Kate Winslet, Kristin Scott Thomas, Keira Knightley and Saoirse Ronan.

The US Actresses asked for support from all around the world to raise voice against harassment culture in society recently uncovered by the Harvey Weinstein scandal. I recent past the act of harassment wasn’t considered as an unethical and sinful act and people used to harass women in public places, offices, Study Institutes and even at houses by other family relatives. It was an uncomfortable, unavoidable and awkward joke for women and no one like to discuss it publicly. 

In letter published by British Academy Awards they said “In 2018, we seem to have woken up in a world ripe for change. If we truly embrace this moment, a line in the sand will turn to stone.” Almost 160 activists and academics have signed a sister letter asked for support for the new fund, which aims to make workplaces safe and support victims of abuse.

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