The UAE has historically upheld a zero-tolerance approach to drug-related offenses, including cannabis. Until recently, even small quantities of cannabis could lead to immediate imprisonment and mandatory deportation, especially for non-citizens. However, the legal framework has shifted in recent years, offering more measured and rehabilitative responses, particularly for first-time offenders and tourists. Cabinet Resolution No. 43 of 2024, together with […] The post Possession of Cann...
