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Abbas - United Arab Emirates. 2006.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Apartment towers under construction.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. A group of newly arrived immigrants from Malaysia about to move into a shared apartment with their suitcases.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. A statue represents an ancient canon in the city centre. The representation of the human face is forbidden by the Koran,
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. A woman in burqah ( full Islamic veil) on a cellphone.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Foreign tourists pass by a giant hand-painted portrait of the deceased Sheikh ZAYED bin Sultan al-Nahyan, fist president o
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. A Philippino worker clears up tables in a shopping mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Men and women in traditional and modern dresses in a café of a shopping mall. In the background, a woman, wearing the burq
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Three women in burqah (full Islamic veil) in a modern shopping mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Three women in burqah (full Islamic veil) in a modern shopping mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. In a modern shopping mall, a woman in nigab (full Islamic veil), carrying shopping bags, passes by the window of a lingeri
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Water scooters in front of the city skyline.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi. El Ain. Muhammad Al AMIRI looks after his pigeons in his farm.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi. El Ain. Muhammad Al AMIRI looks after his pigeons in his farm.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi. El Ain. Muhammad Al AMIRI looks after his pigeons in his farm.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi. El Ain. Muhammad Al AMIRI attends to his camels in his farm.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi. El Ain. Muhammad Al AMIRI attends to his camels in his farm.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. A foreign worker attends to the gardens of the Emirates Palace.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Three Bangladeshi workers under contract to a cleaning firm, breakfast in the gardens of the Emirates Palace. Their food
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Workers from India dig a ditch by a giant billboard advertising the merits of Dubai.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Foreign workers prepare a meal in their dormitory. They are out of work, having been abandoned by their employer who has fled the
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Hadi GHAEMI, a researcher of Human Rights Watch, interviews foreign workers.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Out of work foreign workers. They have been abandoned by their employer.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. The kitchen used by foreign workers.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. A Bangladeshi Muslim prays in his dormitory.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Out of work foreign worker. His employer has fled the country.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Water tap and mirror used by foreign workers in their dwelling.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers on a scaffolding in the business district. Behind them the towers of the Trade Centre.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign tourists relax on the beach of a five star hotel in Jumeirah Beach. Behind them apartment towers are being built to skyscra
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. In the creek port, a dhow, traditional ship, is loaded with goods to be exported to Somalia.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A woman in burqah (full Islamic veil) passes by the window of a jeweller in the Gold Market.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker carries goods in the Old Market. The poster of depicts an Indian woman advertising jewellery.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers breakfast on a modest meal in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. In an area known as Labour camp, housing is provided to foreign workers by their employers.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers stand in queue for the company bus which will take them to the night shift on a construction site.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Hand-painted sign asking foreign workers to stand in queue for the bus which will take them to construction sites.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker cleans up the Jumeirah shopping mall. In the background, stands the Arab Tower.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Ski resort built in what was once a sand desert.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Emiratis and foreign tourists in the Emirates shopping mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers asleep in the afternoon by the creek port.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers renovate the traditional Arab quarter of Bastakia.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers renovate the traditional Arab quarter of Bastakia.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign maid pushes a pram under a billboard advertising the Jumeirah Beach apartment complex being built.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Three workers from Pakistan carry board in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. In an area known as Labour Camp, foreign workers share a small room. One of them sleeps on the floor.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Housing is provided by employers in an area known as labour Camp.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign workers call home on a public telephone.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the Jebel Ali port carries his identification badge.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Shoppers in the Emirates mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Emirati nationals, the man in white ob a cellphone, the woman in bla
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Two foreign workers at lunch in the port of Jebel Ali. Behind them is a giant container ship.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. Water scooters in front of the city skyline.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A container ship arriving in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port World.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. The Emirates Palace, a luxurious hotel.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Seagulls fly over the creek. In the background stand modern buildings.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Sarjah. Out of work foreign worker. His employer has fled the country.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A woman in burqah (full Islamic veil) passes by an ad for jewellery in the gold market.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Modern office buildings in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign tourists relax on the beach of a five star hotel in Jumeirah Beach. B
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A man enjoys an ice tobogan in the ski resort built over what was once a dese
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. The Emirates shopping mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port World.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A container ship is unloaded in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port Worl
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A ski resort built over what was once a desert.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. An Emirati in a cafe in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers with posters advertising the Jumeirah Beach complex they are
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Seagulls in flight over the creek. In the background are modern buildings. 2006.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. The renovated traditional Arab quarter of Bastakia.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Shoppers in the Emirates mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. The creek port where traditional dhows are loaded with merchandise for export
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A woman in burqah (full Islamic veil) in the ski resort built in what was once a sand desert.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A container ship is unloaded in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port Worl
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Buildings under construction.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A mosque in the oasis of Hatta.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A ski resort built over what was once a desert.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. The modern lines of the Borj Arab stand over the traditional architecture of
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. At sunset, the creek port where traditional dhows are loaded with merchandise
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A woman in burqah (full Islamic veil) and foreign tourists in the Emirates ma
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A hotel with a swimming pool in the oasis of Hatta.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port World.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. An Emirati eats in a restaurant in the business district.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers breakfast among the high rise buildings of the business distr
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Advertising for skilled workers.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the Jumeirah Beach complex they are helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the Jumeirah Beach complex they are helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the port of Jebel Ali.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker waits for the company bus to take him home after his day shift. Behind him is an ad for the Jumeirah Beach apartme
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port World.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. The Emirates Palace, a luxurious hotel.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A container ship is unloaded in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port Worl
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker's facility card in the Jebel Ali port managed by Dubai Port
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A model wears a hijab offered for sale in a shop.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers stand in queue for the company bus to take them home after their day shift.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Modern buildings and a traditional pleasure boat on the creek.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Abu Dhabi city. An Emirati national on a cellphone. In the background is the city skyline.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers wait for the company bus to take them home after their day shift. Behind them stand the Jumeirah Beach apartment co
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the Jumeirah Beach complex he is helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the Jumeirah Beach complex he is helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A hotel swimming pool, the traditional port in the creek, the business district in the background.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Shoppers in the Emirates mall.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A foreign worker in the Jumeirah Beach complex he is helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. A woman in traditional burqah (full Islamic veil), a bicycle and doves in the old quarter of Bastakia which was renovated.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Foreign workers in the Jumeirah Beach complex they are helping to build.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Dubai. Modern buildings over the creek.
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