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Repeated abusers include M A Al-Kharafi & Sons and its subsidiary Kharafi National that have been cited by human rights organizations and the United States Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices for Kuwait. [78] [79] [80] Many human rights organizations have accused Kuwait of apartheid policies toward foreign nationals ...
No known association or charity exists in Kuwait to campaign for LGBT rights or to organize educational and social events for the LGBT community. [12] In 2007, the Al Arabiya news service reported that a group of Kuwaitis had applied for a permit to form a new association that would stand up for the rights of LGBTQ Kuwaitis. [13]
Multiple human rights organizations, in particular Human Rights Watch, have reported on widespread violations of labor and human rights of migrant workers in the Persian Gulf region. Reported abuses include the confiscation of passports, mobility restrictions, excessive working hours, delayed or absent salary payments, sub par working and ...
When an instructor in Kuwait this month advertised a desert wellness yoga retreat, conservatives declared it an assault on Islam. Increasingly, conservative politicians push back against a ...
Repeated abusers include M A Al-Kharafi & Sons and its subsidiary Kharafi National that have been cited by human rights organizations and the United States Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices for Kuwait. [9] [10] [11] Many human rights organizations have accused Kuwait of apartheid policies toward foreign nationals.
According to several human rights organizations, Kuwait is committing ethnic cleansing and genocide against the stateless Bedoon. [165] [163] [324] Additionally, LGBT people in Kuwait have few legal protections. [327] On the other hand, human rights organizations have criticized Kuwait for the human rights abuses toward foreign nationals.
24 January - Mohammad Al-Khatib, (aged 77) footballer, former Arabi SC & Kuwait national football team. 11 February - Saad Al Nahedh, (aged 96) former chairman of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry and founding member of Kuwait Red Crescent Society. 20 February - Basel Al-Rashed, (aged 54) former MP.
Saudi Arabia denies accusations of human rights abuses and says it protects its national security through its laws. ... An Amnesty report in 2021 said practices such as withholding salaries and ...