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The United Arab Emirates's Al Wathba prison has been widely reported for inhumane conditions.[1]

The prison was built in 1983, and is the largest of the UAE's five prisons.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Jon Lockett (2018-11-23). "'GUANTANAMO OF THE UAE' Chained to beds, burned with cigarettes and threatened with rape… Inside the hell hole Abu Dhabi prison system facing Brit jailed for spying". The Sun (UK). Retrieved 2018-11-25. Built 35 years ago, it is the largest and oldest of the emirate's five prisons and contains male and female prisoners separated by large metal gates. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)