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Oman warns of up to 3 years in jail for insulting foreign leaders, harming international ties

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“Oman warns of up to 3 years in jail for insulting foreign leaders, harming international ties”

Dubai: Oman has warned that insulting foreign heads of state, government leaders or diplomatic representatives online, or publishing content that harms the country's foreign relations, could result in prison sentences of up to three years and fines of up to OMR5,000. The Public Prosecution urged the public to exercise restraint, responsibility and sound judgement in their statements and actions, particularly on social media, and to refrain from insulting other countries, their leaders, national…

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