Kuwait: Protests after Al-Barrak detained


Issue 974 - 18 Jul 2014 | 2 minute read

There have been more opposition protests in Kuwait, after prominent opposition figure Musallam Al-Barrak was detained by the authorities for six days. Al-Barrak was summoned by the public prosecutor, who wanted him to be questioned over remarks, made at a 10 July public rally, that accused senior figures of corruption.

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