Dos and Don’ts in the UAE

Following UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed’s state visit to Britain – overshadowed in the UK by allegations that three Britons were mistreated in UAE custody – the Foreign Office has issued an updated list of Dos and Don’ts in the UAE, intended to help Britons avoid conduct which “can lead to fines, imprisonment and deportation” – and make for the kind of uncomfortable politics London would rather avoid.