Kuwaiti parliament

Kuwaiti Constitutional Court dismisses parliament, setting off fresh political crisis


Issue 1166 - 23 Mar 2023 | 4 minute read

The Kuwaiti Constitutional Court’s decision to annul the September 2022 general election and reinstate the previous National Assembly (parliament) has wide-ranging implications, going beyond its immediate impacts of wiping out any legislation passed since the poll and returning Marzouq Al-Ghanim as speaker.

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