Kuwait

Abduction 2
Access to procedures 3
Airports 2
Anglican 8
Anti-terrorism law 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
Arabs 3
Arbitrary arrest and detention 43
Armed forces / Military 7
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
Armenian 1
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 2
Asylum-seekers 11
Baha'i 10
Bail 2
Bedoon 73
Blood feuds 1
Border conflict 1
Buddhist 9
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 8
Ceasefire 2
Changes of circumstances in home country 1
Child labour 2
Child prostitution 4
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 26
Children-at-risk 16
Christian 10
Citizenship / Nationality law 10
Civil and political rights 8
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
Conflict resolution 8
Conflict situation 4
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 3
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Copts 7
Corruption 10
Country of origin information (COI) 6
Credibility assessment 3
Crimes against humanity 1
Criminal justice 18
Death penalty 27
Democracy 6
Denial of nationality 2
Denial of refugee status 1
Deportation / Forcible return 21
Disappeared persons 28
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 32
Domestic violence 9
Economic, social and cultural rights 22
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 4
Egyptians 1
Election law 2
Elections 16
Embargo 1
Emigrants 1
Entry / Exit 2
Episcopalian 5
Equality before the law 2
Evangelical 8
Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 3
Exiles 2
Expulsion 4
Extradition 1
Extrajudicial executions 18
False documents 1
Family reunification 1
Filipinos 1
Forced labour 27
Forced marriage 1
Foreign occupation 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 29
Freedom of assembly and association 73
Freedom of conscience 4
Freedom of expression 155
Freedom of information 87
Freedom of movement 35
Freedom of religion 57
Freedom of speech 67
Fresh / New claim 1
Gender discrimination 39
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 7
Good governance 12
Grounds for persecution 1
HIV and AIDS 3
Habitual residence 1
Harmful traditional practices 2
Hindu 10
Honour killings 3
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 4
Human Rights Council 8
Human rights activists 12
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 50
Human rights monitors 4
Humanitarian assistance 2
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 4
Immigration law 1
Impunity 7
Independence of judiciary 5
Internal armed conflict 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 4
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 4
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
International armed conflict 1
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
International protection 4
Iranians 1
Kachin 1
Kurd 2
Labour law 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 15
Maronite 5
Mental health 2
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Migrant rights 20
Migrants 42
Military operations 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 5
Minorities 13
Minority rights 5
Mormon 6
Muslim 16
National security / Public order 3
Naturalization 2
Nomads 2
Non-refoulement 2
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 12
Orthodox Christian 8
Palestinian 11
Passports 5
Peace agreements 2
Peacekeeping 2
Persecution based on nationality 3
Persecution based on political opinion 15
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 10
Persons not in need of international protection 2
Persons with disabilities 7
Police 11
Political groups 5
Political parties 6
Political situation 26
Polygamy 1
Pre-trial detention 2
Prison or detention conditions 15
Prisoners of war 1
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 8
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
Protestant 6
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 8
Public health 4
Racial / Ethnic persecution 10
Refugee seamen 2
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 13
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
Refugees 14
Registration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 4
Religious discrimination 24
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 16
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 20
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 19
Right to education 8
Right to employment 13
Right to family life 4
Right to justice 1
Right to leave 2
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 2
Right to registration at birth 3
Right to return 6
Right to self-determination 5
Rights of non-citizens 10
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 7
SGBV 29
Sale of children 2
Sanctions 1
Security forces 15
Security situation 24
Seventh Day Adventist 6
Sexual and reproductive rights 4
Sharia law 1
Shia 24
Sikh 11
Single heads of household 1
Smuggling of persons 2
Social group discrimination 17
Social group persecution 8
State protection 5
Statelessness 69
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sufi 1
Sunni 15
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Terrorism 34
Threats / Intimidation 4
Torture 7
Trafficking in persons 54
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
Travel documents 4
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Uighur 2
Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 12
Visas 13
Voluntary repatriation 13
Withdrawal of nationality 4
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 59
Women-at-risk 16
Work permits 11
Yazīdī 2

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UN expert urges Kuwait to redouble efforts to stop trafficking, exploiting domestic workers 14 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
2015 Report on International Religious Freedom - Kuwait 10 August 2016 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Gulf States Bolster Security Initiatives to Confront Islamic State Threat 22 July 2016 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Kuwaiti court upholds death sentence of alleged spy for Iran 22 July 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Freedom in the World 2016 - Kuwait 14 July 2016 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
Kuwait claims IS terror attacks foiled 4 July 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
2016 Trafficking in Persons Report - Kuwait 30 June 2016 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Eleventh report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 4 of Security Council resolution 2107 (2013) 29 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports
North Korea sends active-duty soldiers to work in Kuwait, Qatar 13 June 2016 \| Publisher: Radio Free Asia \| Document type: Country News
Syrian in Gulf States 8 June 2016 \| Publisher: European Union: European Asylum Support Office (EASO) \| Document type: Query Responses

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