Kuwait

Abduction 5
Access to procedures 3
Access to water 1
Airports 2
Anglican 8
Anti-terrorism law 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 3
Arabs 4
Arbitrary arrest and detention 43
Armed forces / Military 12
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 9
Armenian 1
Asylum policy 5
Asylum-migration nexus 2
Asylum-seekers 11
Baha'i 11
Bail 2
Bedoon 80
Blood feuds 1
Border conflict 5
Border controls 2
Buddhist 10
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 2
Catholic 8
Ceasefire 3
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 11
Citizenship / Nationality law 12
Civil and political rights 8
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 3
Conflict resolution 8
Conflict situation 5
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 3
Convention against Torture (CAT) 3
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 2
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 35
Demobilization / Disarmament 1
Democracy 7
Denial of nationality 2
Denial of refugee status 1
Deportation / Forcible return 21
Disappeared persons 29
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 32
Domestic violence 9
Economic, social and cultural rights 22
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 7
Egyptians 1
Election law 2
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Embargo 3
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 2
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 2
Filipinos 1
Forced labour 28
Forced marriage 1
Foreign occupation 18
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 31
Freedom of assembly and association 76
Freedom of conscience 4
Freedom of expression 166
Freedom of information 88
Freedom of movement 35
Freedom of religion 61
Freedom of speech 69
Fresh / New claim 1
Gender discrimination 42
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 7
Good governance 15
Good offices 1
Grounds for persecution 1
HIV and AIDS 3
Habitual residence 1
Harmful traditional practices 2
Hindu 11
Honour killings 3
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 6
Human Rights Council 10
Human rights activists 15
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 51
Human rights monitors 9
Humanitarian assistance 22
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 5
Immigration law 1
Immunity 2
Impunity 7
Independence of judiciary 7
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 4
International protection 4
Iranians 1
Kachin 1
Kurd 2
Labour law 2
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 15
Maronite 5
Mental health 2
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Migrant rights 25
Migrants 45
Military operations 7
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 5
Minorities 14
Minority rights 5
Mormon 6
Multiple nationality 2
Muslim 19
National security / Public order 6
Naturalization 2
Nomads 2
Non-refoulement 2
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 14
Orthodox Christian 8
Palestinian 13
Passports 5
Peace agreements 5
Peace process 1
Peacekeeping 7
Persecution based on nationality 3
Persecution based on political opinion 16
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 11
Persons not in need of international protection 2
Persons with disabilities 7
Police 11
Political groups 5
Political parties 8
Political situation 32
Polygamy 1
Population transfers 1
Pre-trial detention 2
Prison or detention conditions 16
Prisoners of war 3
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 11
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
Protestant 6
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 9
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 3
Rejected asylum-seekers 4
Religious discrimination 25
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 16
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
Resettlement 1
Residence permits / Residency 23
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 19
Right to education 8
Right to employment 13
Right to family life 4
Right to food 1
Right to justice 2
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
Rohingya (Arakanese) 2
Roma 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 8
SGBV 31
Sale of children 2
Sanctions 11
Security forces 15
Security situation 26
Seventh Day Adventist 6
Sexual and reproductive rights 4
Sharia law 1
Shia 27
Sikh 12
Single heads of household 1
Smuggling of persons 2
Social group discrimination 17
Social group persecution 8
State protection 5
Statelessness 74
Statelessness Determination Procedures 1
Sufi 1
Sunni 16
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
Terrorism 40
Threats / Intimidation 4
Torture 9
Trafficking in persons 57
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 5
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 64
Women-at-risk 16
Work permits 11
Yazīdī 2

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Kuwait: Electronic Crimes law threatens to further stifle freedom of expression 11 January 2016 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, Fifth periodic report of States parties due in 2015 : Kuwait 11 January 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Immigration Detention in Kuwait January 2016 \| Publisher: Global Detention Project (GDP) \| Document type: Country Reports
Ethiopian female domestic workers inside Ethiopia and abroad (household slavery, trafficking): COI Compilation January 2016 \| Publisher: Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation (ACCORD) \| Document type: Country Reports
Gulf Countries: Bid to Protect Migrant Workers 22 December 2015 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country News
The 'Iron Fist Policy': Criminalization Of Peaceful Dissent In Kuwait 16 December 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
2015 prison census - Kuwait: Ayyad al-Harbi 14 December 2015 \| Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists \| Document type: Annual Reports
Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy 11 December 2015 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports
List of issues in relation to the third periodic report of Kuwait 4 December 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Country Reports
Kuwait: Governance, Security, and U.S. Policy 1 December 2015 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Country Reports

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