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Islamist jailed 5 years in banned group ‘support’

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17/12/2025

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17/12/2025

Islamist jailed 5 years in banned group ‘support’

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 17: The Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Dr. Khaled Al-Amira, sentenced an Islamist activist to five-year imprisonment for joining and promoting a banned group on social media in a case related to Hizb ut- Tahrir (Party of Liberation). The Public Prosecution charged the defendant with using his social media accounts to publish content supporting the banned party’s ideology and encouraging others to join it.

By Jaber Al-Hamoud Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff