The Constitution of Kuwait supports the existence of political parties, although political parties in Kuwait have not been legalized since independence in 1961. Nonetheless, the constitution itself does not prohibit parties.
In practice, there are many de facto political parties:
Current parties edit
Outlawed parties edit
Name (English) | Name (Arabic) | Acronym | Leader | Political position and ideologies |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hizb ut-Tahrir | Hizb at-Tahrir حزب التحرير |
HT | Ata Abu Rashta | Islamism Caliphalism |