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Abolish 153 Seminar regarding domestic violence at Kuwait Lawyers Association

Talk by Abolish 153 Founder member Sundus Hamza

October 23 – November 17, 2017

Abolish 153 participated in NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Abolish 153 was invited to present on our role within Kuwait’s civil society and in promoting women’s rights to a group of NATO Parliamentary Assembly with the kind invitation of the Italian Embassy in Kuwait.

دعت السفارة الإيطالية حملة الغاء المادة ١٥٣ للتحدث حول الدور التي تلعبه في مساندة المجتمع المدني الكويتي ودعم حقوق المرأة الكويتية أمام مجموعة من نواب المجلس النيابي لحلف الناتو.

November 13, 2017

LSE Press Conference Dispelling Stereotypes: Women’s Rights in the Gulf States

Lulu Al Sabah, Abolish 153 Founding member, speaking on the history of the Abolish 153 campaign and the important milestones. Reviewing the results of the Abolish 153 survey on attitudes to violent legislation.

March 22, 2017

37 attendees from 12 different civil society organisations; academics, advocates, doctors, lawyers, social workers and therapists coming together for the first certified gender-based violence training in Kuwait.

April 16, 2016

ABOLISH Article 153 Group participated in UN Women for Peace March in March in New York

#IWALK4WOMEN

March 5, 2016

ABOLISH Article 153 Group had a lunch with His Excellency the US Ambassador Douglas Siliman & his wife Catherine.

January 24, 2016

Press Archive

Alqabas Newspaper: Abolish 153 held a press conference at Kuwait University revealing the findings of the study regarding attitudes towards violence

October 12, 2018

Alanba Newspaper: Findings of a study regarding attitudes towards violence

October 12, 2018

ALAAN Newspaper:

Abolish 153 Press Conference of Study Findings

October 11, 2018

Alrai Newspaper: Abolish 153 interview about lack of shelters in Kuwait

May 21, 2018

Alrai Newspaper: Abolish 153 campaign featured as the campaign fostering positive change

March 26, 2018

The London School of Economics and Political Science:

Disciplinary Violence in Kuwait

December 19, 2017

The London School of Economics and Political Science:

A Survey of Knowledge of and Attitudes toward Article 153 among Kuwaiti Citizens

December 15, 2017

GULF NEWS: Abolish 153 campaign seeks to rid Kuwait of archaic law

October 20, 2017

⇨ Art Exhibition Abolish Article 153:

THE HUB, Kuwait

May 16 – June 1, 2017

YOUR MIDDLE EAST: A long and winding road: Fighting gender-based violence in Kuwait

April 11, 2017

Abolish 153 co-founder Dr. Alanoud Al Sharekh receives the French National Order of Merit for her work on women’s rights and human rights in the region.