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KUWAIT CITY, Aug 24: A Kuwaiti citizen in his 20s was arrested for barging into the apartment of an Iraqi girl in Hawally area and abusing her while being in a drunken state. According to security sources, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about the incident, …
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Woman abuses ‘police on duty’
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 30: A Kuwaiti woman verbally abused an officer in the course of his duty in Hawalli area. The woman allegedly insulted the officer for issuing a traffic citation against her. She is said to have threatened the officer, saying her uncle is an Interior Ministry Major General …
Read More »‘Report kid abuse’ – Schools cautioned
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 7: The General Department for Criminal Investigations has requested the two ministries — Health and Education — to compel hospitals and schools to reports cases of violence against children both sexual and physical, negligence and assault cases by fellow students, reports Al-Rai daily. This comes following the …
Read More »Abused on Facebook
I would like to register a complaint against an expatriate living in Kuwait. This person harassed me by sending sexually abusive messages on my Facebook messenger. I received the messages from his end on May 26, 2016 at 6:20 UAE time. He went on abusing me by sending the messages, …
Read More »Ministry of Health sets up bureaus for rights of children – Teams of professionals to receive calls regarding any cases of abuse
KUWAIT CITY, June 1, (KUNA): The Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday the establishment of Bureaus for Children’s Rights interspersed across the country manned by professionals seeking the protection of the welfare of all children experiencing untoward circumstances such as abuse or neglect by adult guardians. President of the National …
Read More »Court fines female employee for pouring hot water on co-worker
KUWAIT CITY, April 17: The Civil Court ordered a female Kuwaiti employee to pay KD 5,001 temporary civil compensation to her colleague for the damages she caused when she poured hot water on the face and hands of the latter. According to the plaintiff’s counsel – Attorney Abdul-Aziz Al-Benwan, the …
Read More »Couple convicted for ‘starving’ their maid
SINGAPORE, March 23, (AFP): A Singaporean couple were convicted on Wednesday of violating employment laws for starving their Philippine maid until her weight dropped to 29 kilograms (64 pounds). Trader Lim Choon Hong and his wife, Chong Sui Foon, both 47, admitted failing to provide enough food for a foreign …
Read More »Kuwaiti lady doctor jailed for damaging maid’s eye – Defendant’s nature abusive: Police
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 16: A 55- year old Kuwaiti lady doctor was sentenced to four years in prison with hard labor by the Court of Appeals chaired by Judge Ibrahim Al-Obaid for hitting a solid object on the left eye of her housemaid and causing her permanent blindness. She was …
Read More »Pinoy domestics escape abuse
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 7: Two Filipino household service workers (HSWs) working in the same household escaped from their employer and sought refuge at the Philippine Embassy shelter in Hateen area after enduring allegedly eight months of severe physical abuse from their female Kuwaiti employer leaving them with bruises and scars …
Read More »MPs To Submit Bill To Punish People Who ‘Abuse’ Kuwait Or Leadership
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 29: Several MPs plan to submit a bill during the next National Assembly session to punish any person who ‘abuses’ Kuwait or the leadership of the country inside and outside the country, reports Al- Shahed daily quoting parliamentary sources. The same sources said such people will be …
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