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United Arab Emirates
Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah
(formerly: Trucial States -
Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah,
Sharjah (including Kalba), and Umm al Qaiwain)
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- 2 December 1971 (made permanent in 1996)
Executive
- President; Vice President; Council of Ministers; Federal Supreme Council
Judicial
- COURTS: Union Supreme Court
Legislative
- PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-Ittihad al-Watani [Federal National Council]
- NATLEX: United Arab Emirates (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Collections Database: United Arab Emirates (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- FindLaw: United Arab Emirates
- ForIntLaw: United Arab Emirates (Washburn University Law Library)
- Islamic Family Law: United Arab Emirates (Emory University Law School)
- Natural Resources Legislation: United Arab Emirates (University of Denver College of Law)
- World Legal Information Institute: United Arab Emirates (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Middle East: United Arab Emirates (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Study: United Arab Emirates (Library of Congress) January 1993
- Background Note: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Analysis Brief: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Energy Information Administration)
- Country Information: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Near East / North Africa
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Governments on the WWW: Arab Emirates (Gunnar Anzinger)
- Human Rights in United Arab Emirates (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NEWS: BBC World Middle East
- Portals to the World: United Arab Emirates (Library of Congress)
- U.S. Embassy, Abu Dhabi (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: United Arab Emirates (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: United Arab Emirates (Google); United Arab Emirates (Yahoo); Middle East Studies: United Arab Emirates (Columbia University); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: United Arab Emirates (University of Texas, Austin)
Last Updated: 03/18/2008