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The state of human rights in Kuwait

Human rights defenders are arrested for defending the rights of the Bedoon (stateless) community on social media, and members of this group are being harassed for promoting online activism and human rights advocates are arrested for speaking out against corruption.

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Please watch the Alternative Human Rights Expo 4 to support women human rights defenders

Update: Watch the event video in English on YouTube here! The Gulf Centre for Human rights (GCHR), with the support of 27 partners held the online event,

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Latest News & Publications from Kuwait

Generations of naturalised Kuwaiti descendants of a Kuwaiti mother rendered stateless
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  • Kuwait
  • 13/10/2026

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) has been receiving several testimonies on the catastrophic implications of withdrawing nationality from naturalised citizens in

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Exploiting the Wartime Context: Patterns of Repression in the Gulf Region and Neighbouring Countries
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  • 30/09/2026

Executive Summary This report by the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) examines restrictive and coercive measures reportedly taken by states in connection with the

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