Country Information
Kuwait
Kuwait
Freedom House Rating
Partly-Free
Population
4,310,108
GDP per Capita
$41,079
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Human rights record
- Allegations of torture of detainees
- Political prisoners
- Restricted freedoms of speech and religion
- Movement and assembly limits on a stateless population referred to as Bidoon
- Human trafficking
- Criminalization of male same sex sexual conduct
- Forced labor
UN condemnations of Kuwait
- UNHRC Resolutions: 0
- UNGA Resolutions: 0
- CSW Resolutions: 0
- Commissions of Inquiry: 0
Current memberships in UN bodies
- Human Rights Council Primary UN body responsible for protecting and promoting human rights
- UNESCO Oversees UN agency for education, science and culture
- UNESCO Human Rights Committee Judges individual human rights complaints in UNESCO’s field of competence; formal name is “Committee on Conventions and Recommendations”
Membership in UNHRC
2011-2012, 2013, 2014, 2024, 2025
Voting record on Israel at UN General Assembly (2015 - Present)
- 0% For Israel 0 resolutions
- 100% Against Israel 154 resolutions
- 0% Abstain on Israel 0 resolutions
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Voting History on Israel resolutions at the General Assembly
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