New arrests show that Kuwait has resumed enforcing a repressive dress code that criminalizes “imitating the appearance of the opposite sex,” Human Rights Watch said today. It called on the government ...

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 2: The Information Ministry recently issued an administrative circular on the dress code for its employees. This is just one of the steps that the ministry has been taking to present ...

Interior Ministry revokes work permit of woman, places her on entry ban list Last month, Kuwait overhauled its residency rules, setting a foreigner's temporary stay at three months with a possible ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 30: The Parliamentary Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee rejected on Sunday an amendment to the Penal Code, proposed by Islamist MPs, prohibiting women from wearing beach-wear ...