Seven Kuwaiti civil society organizations dissolved for non-compliance
The move is part of the government's ongoing efforts to regulate the civil society sector
• The Minister of Social Affairs has dissolved seven civil society organizations. The decision was made due to the organizations’ failure to comply with legal requirements.
• The dissolved organizations were given ample opportunities to rectify their legal status but failed to do so.
Kuwait’s Minister of Social Affairs, Dr. Amthal Al-Huwaila, has dissolved seven civil society organizations for failing to comply with legal requirements, reports Al-Rai newspaper.
The decision, announced on Monday, is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to regulate the civil society sector and ensure that all organizations operate within the law.
In a press statement, the Ministry of Social Affairs explained that the dissolved organizations were given ample time to rectify their legal status but failed to do so. The ministry emphasized its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability within the civil society sector.
The decision to dissolve these organizations comes after a thorough review of their operations and a determination that they were not meeting the necessary legal standards. The ministry has assured the public that it will continue to monitor the activities of civil society organizations and take appropriate action against any violations.