Loss of Citizenship for 18 Dual Nationals
Qiyas summary
High Committee issues decision to strip citizenship from 18 dual nationals
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
The Supreme Committee for the Realization of Citizenship issued a decision stripping citizenship from 18 individuals. The decision, published in Kuwait’s Official Gazette today in a supplement released yesterday, Thursday, stipulated the loss of citizenship for nine men and nine women, based on Article 11 of Emiri Decree-Law No. 15 of 1959 on Citizenship and its amendments, which stipulates that a Kuwaiti citizen shall lose their nationality if they voluntarily acquire a foreign citizenship.
