The United Arab Emirates has warned that Pakistanis in the Gulf state that if they are found to be involved in spreading propaganda against their country, institutions, or politicians, they would net get visas for the oil-rich countries.
Bakheet Ateeq al-Remeithi, the consul general of the UAE in Karachi, has asked the Pakistanis to refrain from spreading propaganda, saying that those living or visiting the Gulf nation were noticed on social media for which many were arrested and sentenced to 14 to 15 years in jail.
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More than five Pakistanis were sentenced to life imprisonment while most of them were deported, said the consul general.
“They should avoid sharing or forwarding any such matter on the social media,” he said, adding: “Strict action will be taken against them as per law if they do so.”
