This commentary examines protection from family abuse while respecting older adults’ wishes and autonomy, comparing UAE law with selected provisions in England and Singapore. Availability on SSRN does not constitute publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
The paper distinguishes participation in activities, access to services and contributions to policymaking by senior citizens. It proposes a documentary framework for examining these paths under UAE law.
This practice commentary examines duties to report suspected abuse while protecting confidential information in social work. It proposes a rights-based referral framework that limits unnecessary disclosure.
The manuscript examines how senior citizens’ rights legislation and its executive regulation interact with domestic-violence legislation. It distinguishes eligibility, decision-making rights, family duties and protective measures.
Availability on SSRN does not constitute publication in a peer-reviewed journal. Submission does not mean acceptance or publication.
Children’s rights in the UAE: legislation, healthcare, education, inclusion, digital safety and shared responsibility for protection.
An article published in Al Wahda News on human dignity and social responsibility. It connects awareness of rights with the roles of individuals and society in respecting them.
An article by Dr. Salem Abdullah Al Nuaimi published in Al Wahda News: “Senior citizens as partners in shaping society”.
An article published in Al Wahda News on senior citizens’ independence within the family. It discusses listening to their preferences and involving them in decisions that affect their lives.
An analysis of women’s rights in the UAE within the Gulf, Arab and international context. It examines the gap between legal protections and everyday practice.
A research reading on senior citizens’ participation in policymaking alongside care and social protection. It brings together published studies and UN materials while distinguishing evidence from proposed recommendations.
An introduction to human rights, their sources and the legal protection of dignity. It explains international, regional and national safeguards and the distinction between legal texts and their application.
An awareness article on quality of life as people grow older and the place of senior citizens’ rights in everyday life. It connects longer lives with dignity, choice and participation.
An awareness article on asking senior citizens about their preferences before making choices that affect them. It encourages families to listen to their wishes and respect their independence.
A descriptive, analytical and comparative study of legal guarantees protecting senior citizens’ rights in UAE and international law. It examines care, equality, participation, protection from abuse and the roles of families and institutions.
(Arabic page)A paper grounding older people’s rights in the Qur’an and the Prophetic tradition. It addresses dignity, equality, family and health care, work and concessions in worship.
A paper presentation at the fourth International Conference on Global Halal and Humanities. The available certificate documents participation and does not establish publication of the full paper in the proceedings.
Dr Salem Abdullah Al Nuaimi