Justice and Peace Alliance

The Justice and Peace Alliance (Arabic: تجمع العدالة والسلام), sometimes translated as the Justice and Peace Gathering, is a moderate Shi'a political bloc in Kuwait.[1] Of the fifty elected members of Kuwait National Assembly, only one belongs to the Justice and Peace Alliance: Saleh Ashour.

Justice and Peace Alliance
تجمع العدالة والسلام
LeaderSaleh Ashour
Founded31 December 2004
HeadquartersKuwait City
IdeologyIslamism
ReligionShi'a Islam (Shirazi)

The bloc members are followers of the Shirazi school of thought which in turn is against Hezbollah and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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  1. ^ "Most Kuwaiti political groups boycotting polls". Ahram Online. AFP. 29 November 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2014.