Attorney Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb In an era where the integrity of our professions is paramount, and in a country that prides itself on the pursuit …
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Between Sovereignty and Freedom:‘Decoding a Supreme Court Verdict’
Attorney Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb The Kuwaiti Court of Cassation’s recent pronouncement, as published in Alqabas on 29/8/2023, marks a pivotal moment in our constitutional journey. …
Read More »Restrictions on movement: Deep dive into the MoI’s new mandate
Attorney Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb The Ministry of Interior’s recent directive, necessitating every foreign resident in Kuwait to clear outstanding traffic violations before exiting the country, …
Read More »‘Controversy’ surrounding Kuwait’s proposed Election Commission Law
Impact on women’s rights Attorney Dr. Fawaz Alkhateeb Recently, the government tabled a proposal for a law aimed at establishing the High Election Commission in …
Read More »Elon Musk Twitter acquisition and its impact on free speech
In the Middle East, free speech is poorly protected. Thousands of citizens in the Arab world have been prosecuted due to something they wrote online. …
Read More »Sovereign acts immunise the government: A window to the underworld
On 17 April 2022, the General Authority of the Court of Cassation issued a verdict stating that governmental decisions on nationality matters are not subject …
Read More »Criminal Laws Review Committee holds 1st meeting at Kuwait Society of Lawyers
Initial recommendations for amending penal, procedural texts related to rights of accused: Alkhateeb KUWAIT CITY, May 1: The Criminal Laws Review Committee held a meeting …
Read More »Taher Group Law Firm holds The Hague talks event at GU
Dutch Embassy collaboration KUWAIT CITY, April 9: Taher Group Law Firm (TAG) held the Hague Talk event, which dealt with a case entitled “Were women’s …
Read More »The dilemma of the crime of imitating the opposite sex in Kuwait.Why is the law unconstitutional?
In 2007, the National Assembly in Kuwait amended article 198 of the penal code, criminalizing ‘imitating the opposite sex in all forms’. The article stipulates …
Read More »Lawyer Dr Alkhateeb calls for amendment of Article 60 bis of penalty code
Kuwait Bar Association holds panel discussion in presence of group of jurists KUWAIT CITY, Dec 25: Kuwait Bar Association held a panel discussion entitled “Conventions …
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