Patriots Club and Discover Kuwait Club hold Lecture on Kuwaiti Constitution

The Patriots Club and the Discover Kuwait Club at the American University of Kuwait held a lecture titled "1962: Sheikh Abdallah Al-Salem's Vision and the Reality" to discuss the birth of the Kuwaiti Constitution and its current state. The lecture took place in the AUK Liberal Arts Auditorium on November 10, 2010. Two important figures in the Kuwaiti political scene were present to speak to the audience about the history and reality of the Kuwaiti Constitution Ghanim Al-Najjar, Professor of Political Science at Kuwait University and long-time human rights activist and Former Member of Parliament Mohammed Al-Sager. 

The lecture focused on Kuwaiti democracy and the barriers facing Parliamentarians and the Government. It also focused on the history and birth of the Kuwaiti Constitution and the vision of the Late Amir Sheikh Abdallah Al-Salem. 

Patriots Club President Qutaiba Al-Humood and Discover Kuwait Club President Nada Al-Muzaini said that this event is important in highlight the importance of the Kuwaiti Constitution as a tool that citizens must know in order to protect and preserve freedoms and rights of all citizens. They also emphasized the importance of making the younger generation more aware of their rights and responsibilities in order to make them more informed citizens and subsequently more informed voters to build a better Kuwait. The event was sponsored by Al-Markaz Law Firm and Kuwait English School.
  

Left to Right: Former Member of Parliament Mohammed Al-Sager, Patriots Club President Qutaiba Al-Humood & Ghanim Al-Najjar, Professor of Political Science at Kuwait University and long-time human rights activist
 

A view of the audience
 

A view of the audience

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