UAE launches Dubai ‘influencer academy’, amid concerns over ‘whitewashing’ human rights record – Middle East Monitor

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new ‘influencer academy’ to help officially attract international tourism and business to the Emirates, in what critics insist is the Gulf state’s latest effort to “whitewash” its human rights record.

Starting this month in Dubai, the programme reportedly lasts three months, and provides successful applicants with flights and accommodation in a luxury serviced apartment, along with a liveable income for the…

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