45 beggars arrested in Ajman, UAE, during Ramadan as part of annual campaign against begging.

45 beggars were arrested in Ajman, UAE, during the first week of Ramadan as part of an annual campaign to curb begging in the emirate. The campaign involves partnership with citizens, residents, and different institutions, increasing security presence and monitoring beggars in popular locations. Organized begging carries penalties under Federal Decree Law No. 31 of 2021, with offenders facing imprisonment and fines. The UAE Public Prosecution posts these legal guidelines to promote legal culture and raise awareness about recent legislation.

March 24, 2024
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