Citizenship as a political weapon; Kuwaiti citizenship revoked from family of political dissident Fawaz Al-Kathiri (opens in new tab)

On 04 May 2026, authorities announced the revocation of Kuwaiti nationality from citizen Nayef Rakhees Dhahi Al-Fadhli, 70, the father of exiled political opponent Fawaz Al-Kathiri, along with several members of his family. On the same day, Al-Kathiri posted the following on his X account: “The news is confirmed: My father’s citizenship and, consequently, my […] The post Citizenship as a political weapon; Kuwaiti citizenship revoked from family of political dissident Fawaz Al-Kathiri appeared...