Kuwait

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Kuwait: 1. What (a) legal penalties and (b) societal punishment apply to Kuwaiti converts from Islam to Christianity in Kuwait? 2. Are converts to evangelical forms of Christianity treated differently? 3. How are failed asylum seekers treated on return to Kuwait? 4. Are failed asylum seekers who sought protection on the grounds of their religious conversion treated differently? 28 April 2011 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait: 1. Does Kuwaiti law impose a penalty on failed asylum seekers? Are failed asylum seekers penalised in any other way? 2. Are legal penalties imposed for the destruction of Kuwaiti passports or for the use of false passports? Are the penalties any different for stateless persons resident in Kuwait? 3. Would a stateless Bidoon be able to obtain a replacement passport and re-enter Kuwait? 4. What restrictions are currently placed on stateless Bidoons resident in Kuwait? Has the human rights situation for stateless Bidoons deteriorated in Kuwait in recent years? 21 December 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait: Treatment of undocumented bidoons in 2010 including those in the process of registration 9 June 2010 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait: Recent information on the treatment of Bidoon in Kuwait 14 October 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Koweït/Sri Lanka : information indiquant si l'épouse d'un travailleur du Sri Lanka dont le contrat d'une durée de deux ans avec un employeur privé au Koweït est renouvelable peut obtenir un permis de résidence lui permettant de vivre avec son époux; information sur les procédures d'obtention de ce permis; information indiquant si la décision d'accorder un permis de résidence à l'épouse d'un travailleur est une décision discrétionnaire ou automatique et si cette décision est prise par les autorités de l'État ou l'employeur 9 August 2007 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait/Sri Lanka: Whether the wife of a worker from Sri Lanka with a renewable two-year contract with a private employer in Kuwait can obtain a residence permit allowing her to live in Kuwait with her husband for the duration of his contract; procedures for obtaining such a permit; whether the decision to grant a residence permit to a worker's wife is discretionary or automatic and whether this decision is made by state authorities or the employer 9 August 2007 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Koweït : traitement des biduns par les autorités koweïtiennes (janvier 2003 - octobre 2005) 30 May 2006 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait: Treatment of Bidoon by the Kuwaiti authorities (January 2003 - October 2005) 21 October 2005 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Kuwait: Follow-up to KWT41478.E of 10 April 2003 on the alien reporting card, including its purpose and circumstances under which it is issued 22 December 2003 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Koweït : suivi de KWT41478.E du 10 avril 2003 sur la carte de déclaration pour étrangers, y compris son but et les circonstances dans lesquelles elle est délivrée 22 December 2003 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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