More protests in Kuwait as emir meets opposition


Issue 935 - 08 Nov 2012 | 4 minute read

Opposition activists used social media to mobilise thousands of Kuwaitis on 4 November, defying police attempts to stop a protest against changes to the electoral law. The emir met four opposition leaders to discuss the crisis, but there has been no hint of a resolution to the standoff.

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