A P P E NDIX 4
S TAT E L E S S B Y D E C R E E
AP PE N D I X 4 — CO N T I N U ED
EV EN T
D AT E
N U M B ER
A F F EC T ED
2024-11-21
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observations →
TA X ON OM Y
‘R A W ’ R EA SON
SOU R C E
OB SER V AT ION S
LEGAL_POLICY
Fraud, forgery
highlighted
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(or: Citizenship withdrawn and
revoked from 1647 people.)
Number affected: Article cites: 1647
- 21 November 2024 1535 - 14
November 2024 930 - 7 November
2024 489 - 31 October 2024 198 - 19
October 2024 133 - 3 October 2024
112 - 19 September 2024 90 - 12
September 2024
FRAUD_FORGERY
Al-Qabas · Media
Arabic article
2024-11-14
see
observations →
Commission strips Kuwaiti
citizenship of 1,535 individuals
UNKNOWN
FRAUD_FORGERY
Kuwait Times · Media
Number affected: 1535 individuals;
around 3000 “in past two weeks” batch; and “well over 4,000 since
campaign started about six months
ago”; also “Since the end of August,
the commission has decided to
revoke the citizenship of over 3,500
Kuwaitis.”
States that Commission’s decision
only effective “after they are
approved by the Cabinet. There were
no reports that the Cabinet had
rejected any of the commission’s
decisions”.
2024-12-02
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observations →
Kuwait withdraws citizenship from
two entertainers amid hundreds of
revocations / The Kuwaiti interior
ministry has set up a hotline to
receive reports about holders of
dual citizenship, or those who
obtained the nationality through
forgery
MARRIAGE_ART8
The Arab Weekly · Media
2024-12-03
2024-12-05
2024-12-12
1158
2162
3043
UNKNOWN
FRAUD_FORGERY
FRAUD_FORGERY
DUAL_NATIONALITY
Reason not specified
in the excerpted
headline/context in the
running file.
Kuwait revokes citizenship of
1,145 women, 13 men (headline)
People found guilty of
forgery or violations of
nationality law
(decision pending
Cabinet approval).
Kuwait revokes citizenship of
2,162 individuals
164 cases: fraud/false
statements; 16 cases:
fraud; 2,863 cases:
holding nationalities of
54 countries.
Commission: 3,043 individuals
stripped of Kuwaiti citizenship
(with breakdown)
Asharq Al-Awsat (English) · Media
Gulf News · Media
Number affected: Article states
1758; and separately, 3,053 more
individuals, including 3,035 women
and their dependents
Al-Qabas reported that GoK revoked
citizenship of actor Dawod Hussain
and singer Nawal, who has been
using the stage surname, alKuwaitiya, the Kuwaiti, as well as
their successors.
Also cites Al-Majilliss.
Headline provides gender split; the
running file excerpt does not state
the legal ground.
States the revocation is part of an
ongoing effort; cites
forgery/violations.
Official breakdown by category in the
KUNA report.
KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) ·
Official
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