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Attacks
Free Expression & the Law
Authorities continue to target human rights defenders who took part in four sit-ins organised in front of the Central Apparatus for Illegal Residents' Affairs.
Kuwait Highlights
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli and Hamid Jameel were summoned by Kuwait's Electronic and Cyber Crime Combatting Department (ECCCD) for their peaceful activities on the internet.
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
The overly broad 2015 DNA law had required all Kuwaiti citizens, residents, and visitors to provide DNA samples to authorities, in violation of their right to personal privacy.
Free Expression & the Law
Prominent human rights defender Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli is still being held at the Central Prison in Kuwait and risks facing deportation from the country, according to reports received by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR).
Global Voices
Gulf Centre for Human Rights
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
21 April 2016
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Gulf Centre for Human Rights, Reporters Without Borders
Qatar
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Oman
Bahrain
11 April 2016
Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
Bahrain
4 April 2016
Kuwait
Digital Rights
22 January 2016
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
28 July 2015
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Saudi Arabia
Free Expression & the Law
18 June 2015
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Freedom of Assembly
31 March 2015
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
12 January 2015
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
5 January 2015
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
23 October 2014
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
11 September 2014
Reporters Without Borders
Kuwait
Digital Rights
5 September 2014
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
25 August 2014
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
11 August 2014
Cartoonists Rights Network International
Kuwait
Middle East & North Africa
Attacks
Free Expression & the Law
15 July 2014
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
19 June 2014
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
16 June 2014
Human Rights Watch
Egypt
Kuwait
Censorship
Free Expression & the Law
9 June 2014
Reporters Without Borders
Access to Information
Kuwait
28 April 2014
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
27 January 2014
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Free Expression & the Law
13 December 2013
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
21 November 2013
Human Rights Watch
Kuwait
Digital Rights
29 October 2013
Arabic Network for Human Rights Information
Kuwait
Attacks
Freedom of Assembly
11 October 2013
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