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The Ministry of Interior’s recent directive, necessitating every foreign resident in Kuwait to clear outstanding traffic violations before exiting the country, has spurred a wave of legal and constitutional dialogues. Effective August 19, 2023, this decision is anchored in the provisions of Decree No. (1959/17) related to the Foreigners Residency Law and Decree Law No.
On 17 April 2022, the General Authority of the Court of Cassation issued a verdict stating that governmental decisions on nationality matters are not subject to judicial review. All the courts must issue rulings of non-competence whenever a legal dispute is raised regarding nationality. This means that if the government withdraws the nationality of a
In the Middle East, free speech is poorly protected. Thousands of citizens in the Arab world have been prosecuted due to something they wrote online. GCC and Kuwait are still operating as if in the Middle Ages, and people can be jailed for something they express in a tweet. According to official statistics from the
Impact on women’s rights Recently, the government tabled a proposal for a law aimed at establishing the High Election Commission in the National Assembly. A notable inclusion was clause number 16, which mandates that women intending to run for the National Assembly must adhere to Islamic regulations. This proposal has incited significant controversy and widespread
Impact on women’s rights Recently, the government tabled a proposal for a law aimed at establishing the High Election Commission in the National Assembly. A notable inclusion was clause number 16, which mandates that women intending to run for the National Assembly must adhere to Islamic regulations. This proposal has incited significant controversy and widespread