First Two Ever Women Judges Appointed in UAE

Published March 20th, 2019 - 08:54 GMT
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Two women have been appointed as the UAE’s first female judges, state news agency WAM reported.

The UAE’s President Khalifa Al-Nahyan issued the federal decree this week appointing Khadija Khamis Al-Malas as an appeals judge, and Salama Rashid Al-Ketbi as First Instance Court judge.

 

This article has been adapted from its original source.

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