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Kuwait: three years of unfair trials

This document reports the wide-spread human rights abuses in the Kuwait justice system following the first Iraq war, including the difficulties which those detained unfairly face in gaining recognition from the UNHCR.

Kuwait: five years of impunity: human rights concerns since the withdrawal of Iraqi forces

Since the end of the Iraqi occupation in February 1991, Kuwait has embarked on a series of political and human rights reforms. Parliament has been reconstituted, a committee has been established to look into complaints of human rights violations, and steps have been taken towards the ratification of several international human rights treaties. However, the … Continue reading Kuwait: five years of impunity: human rights concerns since the withdrawal of Iraqi forces