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Kuwait
State of Kuwait / Dowlat al Kuwait
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- International Constitutional Law: Kuwait (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the 1962 constitution plus Background Note
Executive
- Prime Minister
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Judicial
- High Court of Appeal
- Ministry of Justice
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Al Kuwayt al-yawm
- PARLIAMENT: Majlis al-'Ummah al-Kuwayti [National Assembly]
- GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers searchable English-language abstracts of laws, decrees and regulations; full-text
- NATLEX: Kuwait (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Monitor: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Collections Database: Kuwait (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Doing Foreign Business in Kuwait (Ali & Partners)
- ForIntLaw: Kuwait (Washburn University Law Library)
- Islamic Family Law: Kuwait (Emory University Law School)
- Judicial Assistance: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- JURIST: Kuwait (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
- World Legal Materials from Middle East: Kuwait (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Country Study: Kuwait (Library of Congress) January 1993
- Portals to the World: Kuwait (Library of Congress)
- Background Note: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Kuwait (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Near East / North Africa
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Governments on the WWW: Kuwait (Gunnar Anzinger)
- Human Rights in Kuwait (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Kuwait (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NEWS: BBC World Middle East
- Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait to the UN
- U.S. Embassy, Kuwait City (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Kuwait (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Kuwait (Google); Kuwait (Yahoo); Middle East Studies: Kuwait (Columbia University); WWW-VL Middle East Studies: Kuwait (University of Texas, Austin)
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Last Updated: 01/02/2009