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UAE fines, deports Kashmiri for pro-Iran post

A Kashmiri man has been sentenced to a fine and deportation from the UAE for writing a social media post in support of Shia Iran.

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Location
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Updated
Friday, 24 April 2026 at 03:30 UTC
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Shakir Bashir Sheikh, a Kashmiri Muslim from Kulgam, has been sentenced and fined AED 2,000 in the United Arab Emirates for writing a social media post in favor of Shia Iran. He was reported missing in Sharjah and was later found detained in Sharjah Jail. Following the payment of his fine, Sheikh will be deported from the UAE.
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