Category Archives: Kuwait

Kuwait’s Amnesty Scheme: a ploy to get rid of illegal migrants?

The Kuwaiti government has announced that from March 17 to June 17 illegal migrants, such [...]

The Modern Day Slaves of the Arab Gulf; What’s really going on with domestic workers in Kuwait?

The GCC Context   For the past decade, the Arab Gulf Region has been pervaded [...]

World Press Freedom Day

An infography on the state of press freedom in the world as well as in [...]

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

28th April 2022 In celebration of the World Day for Safety and Health at Work [...]

The Status of Kuwait’s Stateless Bidoon

In November 2014, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees launched the Campaign to End [...]

Kuwait: behind the façade of International and Human Rights Commitments, the use of Torture has to end.

Stateless Arabs, known as bidoons, protest to demand rights in Jahra City, 50 kms of [...]

International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims

24th March 2022 As the world celebrates the International Day for the Right to the [...]

Poverty amongst the Bidoon community in the State of Kuwait

A road, sometimes just a dirt track, separates the two worlds. On the wrong side, [...]

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture: Kuwait

The 26th of June will be an important date for the international community, as it [...]

Stateless and defenceless – The Bidoon community in Kuwait

Despite its position as one of the wealthiest economies in the world, Kuwait is notorious [...]