Slamming anything against Islam on social media could land you an AED500,000 fine.<\/p>\n
Three security guards of a five-star resort in Dubai have been fined AED500,000 per person, by a Dubai court. According to Khaleej Times,\u00a0<\/em>the three Sri Lankans were accused by the Dubai public prosecution for contempt of religion through posts on Instagram and Facebook.<\/p>\n Under the Federal Penal Code, the three were put in trial for anti-discriminatory and hatred law.<\/p>\n At the moment, the three are still detained, as this case took place on May 19 last year.<\/p>\n The three guards were discovered by the police, where they had been restrained by colleagues. A prosecution warrant allowed the police to then search their home and seize their gadgets; such as their phones and laptops. Following the investigation, the three accused did confess to the charge.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Slamming anything against Islam on social media could land you an AED500,000 fine. 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The three have been ordered to deportation after paying the fines<\/h2>\n