'April Fools' may cost up to 100,000 (01/04/26)

About this episode

The episode discusses the legal implications of spreading false rumors during April Fools' Day in the UAE.

The Public Prosecution in the UAE have requested to not spread false rumours or fake news during April Fools as you can be subject to imprisonment and a hefty fine of AEDt100,000. Listen to #Pulse95Radio in the UAE by tuning in on your radio (95.00 FM) or online on our website: www.pulse95radio.com ************************ Follow us on Social. www.facebook.com/pulse95radio www.twitter.com/pulse95radio www.instagram.com/pulse95radio

Topics covered

• April Fools
• fake news
• legal consequences
• UAE laws
• public awareness

Keywords

• April Fools
• fake news
• UAE
• Public Prosecution
• imprisonment
• fine
• rumors

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Public Prosecution

Places: UAE

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