Part of Uzbekistani men who were denied entry to the UAE after arriving in Abu Dhabi returned to Uzbekistan. In interviews with Gazeta.uz, they shared their experiences at the Abu Dhabi airport. They plan to file a complaint with the UAE embassy.
Gazeta.uz spoke to Wizz Air representative in Tashkent about the situation at Abu Dhabi airport, where dozens of Uzbekistani men were denied entry into the country. He noted the airline provides return tickets for such passengers.
Dozens of citizens of Uzbekistan arriving in Abu Dhabi were detained, had their passports taken and faced questioning. They told Gazeta.uz they received no explanation and were left without food for hours. Many had to buy return tickets at their own expense.
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