Legalists have warned against uttering words and words that may lead to imprisonment or a fine if others consider them insulting, insulting or mocking them. The words of description and joking among friends have become crimes punishable by law, including directing a young man to admonish a girl by telling her (your style is stoned), and telling a girl For another (you are not desirable on your face), and to say one girl to another (you are not respectable), and to say a girl to a young man (I used to spend on you and your office), where the court in the state looked at similar cases and the owners were sentenced to a fine for insults and insults.
Lawyers felt that some friends avenge each other after disagreements among them where the terms of pranks and mutual mockery turn into cases before the courts in order to obtain financial compensation and revenge from the other party, explaining that anyone should hold his tongue and select his words during the discussion to others Any word that the other party may not like is mistaken for it and turns into a defendant before the judicial bodies.
Attorney Ibrahim al-Hosani warned that some words and words may be understood differently by others due to different cultures and dialects, and some may consider them as insulting or mocking them or despise them, pointing out that unleashing qualities on people even if they are true and present in the same person Being ridiculed in front of others and judged by the judiciary a kind of insults and cursing.
He pointed out that any person should hold his tongue and purify his words during his conversation with others or joking with his friends so as not to be accused of insulting or cursing if the relationship between the two parties is damaged, pointing out that the law came to maintain relations between members of society in the state, and one of his duties is to regulate Society and make it stable.
Article 20 of the Information Technology Crimes Law stipulates that imprisonment and a fine of not less than 250,000 dirhams and not exceeding 500,000 dirhams or one of these penalties shall be punished by insulting others or assigned an incident that makes them subject to punishment or contempt. Article (373) of the Federal Penal Code stipulates that: “A penalty of up to one year or a fine not exceeding ten thousand dirhams for throwing another person in any public way in a manner that would prejudice his honor or consideration shall be punishable by imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year. This is to attribute a certain fact, "and the penalty shall be imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years In the two cases or one of these penalties, if the defamation of a public official or a public service officer during, due to or on the occasion of the performance of the job or public service, or if it is a prejudice to the offer or a defamation of the reputation of the families, or if it is noticeable to achieve a specific purpose. Project. If the insult occurs by publication in a newspaper or publication, this is considered an aggravating circumstance. "
He pointed out that Article (374) of the Federal Penal Code stipulates that: “The penalty shall be imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding five thousand dirhams if the defamation or insult occurs by telephone or in the face of the victim and in the presence of others. If the defamation or insult occurs in the face of the victim in the presence of no one or in a letter sent to him by any means whatsoever.
For his part, Dr. Hamad Al-Dabbani pointed out that the trial of any person for defamation before the judiciary will be in accordance with the circumstances of the incident and the phrases that have been uttered, where all aspects of the case, its circumstances and the reasons for its occurrence are being considered, adding that some phrases are not conveyed by others and are considered insulting given the circumstances of the incident. That happened between the parties.
Al-Dabbani warned against uttering any words or phrases that may harm the other party during the discussion or conversation between the two parties and that everyone should take his precautions in the discussion and phrases to be uttered and avoid any word may be considered offensive.
He explained that most of the cases of insult that occurred between the persons and up to two months from the date of the occurrence, but the love of revenge and the desire to obtain financial compensation made the victim to bring a lawsuit before the judicial authorities to achieve his purpose.
For her part, Attorney Hanan al-Bayed, that the UAE project did not specify the words or causes that may be considered a crime punishable by law, and warned Bayed against over-uttering the phrases or dialects that may be considered offensive or insulting some.
She added that one person filed a lawsuit against another for insulting and insulting him, because he told him (I was spending you and your office), and pointed out that one of the husbands filed a lawsuit against his wife accusing her of insulting him, because she said to him (fear God you are afraid God Fini) where the words of the wife was considered a kind of swearing.
She explained that what was considered as sideburns and tales among friends in the past is no longer valid for circulation at the moment, as some stand for others for any mistake may be made by them inadvertently in order to sue them, pointing out that everyone must be cautious during the discussion and schedules of others So do not fall into the taboo.