Kuwaiti Novelist Fined for Selling Book Without Approval

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Kuwait City, May 4:  The Court of Appeals upheld the verdict issued by a lower court which imposed a fi ne of KD 3,000 on the Kuwaiti novelist Buthaina Al-Essa for inciting a violation of public order and the national interest by selling a book on literature of stateless people in the Gulf without the approval of the Ministry of Information. The case goes back to Al-Essa’s referral to court on charges of circulating and selling the book titled “Stateless People in the Gulf” in Takween Bookstore.

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