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Interior Ministry: 1000 policemen to stop Bedoon protest

In a usual move, Kuwait’s interior ministry had an urgent meeting to discuss its ‘security plan’ saying they will take ‘very strict steps’ to stop any protests.

October 02, 2012 Protests
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Kuwait student forces call on citizens to join Bedoon protest

In a positive move, Kuwaiti student forces issued a statement on the 1st of October (written on 24th of September) calling on Kuwaitis to join

October 02, 2012 Protests
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Bedoon call for a protest on the international day of non-violence

After issuing a firm statement in critique of government policies against the community, Bedoon activists started calling, during the past week, for a protest on

September 25, 2012 Protests
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Gulf Center: Kuwait continues to violate the rights of Bedoon and arbitrarily arrests four human rights defenders

Authorities in Kuwait continue their series of violations against the Bedoon community -stateless citizens- which include deprive them of their basic civil and human rights

August 31, 2012 Arrests, Protests, Violations
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Four Bedoon arrested for protesting

[Activist Abdullah Attallah from a previous protest] “A Protest for the Martyr” was the title of Thursday’s protest in Taimaa; 30th of August. The protest

August 30, 2012 Arrests, Protests
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Bedoon employees protest for their salaries

On Friday the 17th of August, tens of employees of “Kuwait Ports Authority” have protested for their salaries. The majority of those protesting were of

August 20, 2012 Protests, Violations
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Bedoon make a protest-comeback after Ramadan

Photo Credits: Al-Rai newspaper On Sunday the 19th of August, Bedoon made their Eid prayer marking the end of Ramadan and started their protest to

August 20, 2012 Protests
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Amnesty: Kuwait must respect freedom of expression and assembly for Bedoon

The authorities in Kuwait must allow the community of stateless individuals known as Bidun to peacefully exercise their right to freedom of expression, association and

July 13, 2012 Protests
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Police cars run Bedoon over as they protest for the 3rd day in row

After arresting twelve protesters on Friday the 6th, the Bedoon community decided to keep their protests alive despite the sound bombs, violence, water cannon, chasing,

July 08, 2012 Protests
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UPDATED: Police cracks down on Bedoon protesters and arrests twelve

[Picture from Al-Qabas newspaper] On the 6th of July, Bedoon protesters showed up in the afternoon in Taimaa to protest for their rights. Bedoon Rights members

July 07, 2012 Arrests, Protests
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