Fathima Azliya Hassan obtained a passport after 22 years living in the UAE illegally, but her four daughters - left in limbo when their father walked out on the family - face a wait to have theirs processed. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fathima Azliya Hassan obtained a passport after 22 years living in the UAE illegally, but her four daughters - left in limbo when their father walked out on the family - face a wait to have theirs proShow more

Family steps out of shadows after two decades in UAE without legal papers




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