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16 Jul 2013 Abu Dhabi: Men jailed for 10 years for abduction, rape and torture of a Chinese woman who reported the rape to the police. A third man who was with the duo (and apparently tried to stop them) was fined for not reporting the crimes.

http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/abu-dhabi-men-jailed-for-10-years-for-abduction--rape-and-torture-of-woman-054056274.html

10 July, 2013 Dubai: Two men have been sentenced to between three and 10 years in prison on rape and armed robbery charges. When the police arrested the defendants, they claimed they had consensual sex with the women. However, the DNA of the traces of semen found in one of the victims matched with that of an attacker.

Source: Khaleej Times

08 July 2013 Dubai: A businessman has been jailed for two years for attempting to rape a woman he met in a bar. The 32-year-old Kyrgyzstani woman had told Dubai Court of First Instance how she met the 32-year-old defendant in a nightclub in Bur Dubai.

Source: http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/courts/dubai-businessman-jailed-for-attempting-to-rape-saleswoman-1.1206411

01 July 2013 Dubai: A flight attendant, who tried to rape his colleague at his home when he invited her over for a drink, has been jailed for two years. The victim was also his girlfriend's best friend. The Dubai Court of First Instance found M.H. guilty of attempted rape.

Source: http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/courts/flight-attendant-jailed-for-attempting-to-rape-coworker-in-dubai-1.1203796)

25 June 2013 Dubai: A man ended up with a one-year jail term thanks to his lawyers who exposed during a retrial the lies of a woman who claimed he kidnapped and raped her. The 24-year-old Emirati man, M.A., was earlier sentenced in absentia to 15 years in jail for kidnapping his 29-year-old countrywoman and raping her at knifepoint at a hotel in Al Ain in December 2011. During a retrial, the Dubai Court of First Instance on Monday quashed M.A.'s 15-year sentence and replaced it with a year in jail. The rape charge was dropped and replaced with consensual sex.

Source: http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/courts/lawyers-expose-lies-of-woman-during-retrial-in-dubai-1.1201319)