False Fight Report Leads to Deportation of 2 Asian Expats From Kuwait (opens original article in a new tab)

Two Asian expatriates were detained and face deportation from Kuwait after a false fight report led to their transfer to the Deportation Department, with potential lifelong bans from the GCC.

• A mistaken fight report led to the detention of two Asian expatriates in Kuwait
• The expatriates were transferred to the Deportation Department for removal from Kuwait and a GCC re-entry ban
• Authorities are adding the men to a list of individuals prohibited from returning to Kuwait or entering other GCC countries
• The incident shows the serious consequences of security reports and strict public order measures