Arabic News Weekly Edition for Kuwait, 5/2/2005
Weekly Edition, Kuwait - Week of May 2, 2005
- Kuwaiti opposition deplores tightening measures against Islamic party
Eight Kuwaiti political and liberal Islamic organizations deplored what it called the tightened measures practiced by the authorities against al-Ummah party, of Islamic inclination, after its founders were brought to the attorney general under the charge of seeking to change the ruling system and changing their case from a minor crime to a state security crime. Kuwait, Politics, 5/5/2005 - Kuwait's parliament fails to endorse women's participation in elections
The Kuwaiti parliament has failed to endorse a draft law supported by the government to permit women to take part in the local elections after it approved it two weeks earlier. Kuwait, Politics, 5/3/2005