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Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, subjected to ‘grave violations’ of fundamental rights, has Kuwaiti citizenship revoked

CPJ 29 Apr 2026
“Ahmed Shihab-Eldin is a superb journalist and storyteller,” lawyers Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC and Kate Gibson said in a statement.
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Kuwait strips journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin of citizenship

The New Arab 29 Apr 2026
Kuwait has revoked the citizenship of US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, just days after he was released from detention and left the country ... Shihab-Eldin, 41, who is of Palestinian origin, ...
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Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Leaves Kuwait After Release From Detention, U.S. Official Says

Huffington Post 25 Apr 2026
Shihab-Eldin had been visiting family in Kuwait and was arrested on March 3, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists ... .
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Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin safe following detention in Kuwait

CPJ 25 Apr 2026
New York, April 25, 2026—Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been reunited with his family and is in a place of safety, a legal team acting for his sisters said on Saturday ... “We are delighted that Ahmed ...
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American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin acquitted on all charges after 52 days detained in Kuwait, family says

Fox News 24 Apr 2026
Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed ...
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Ahmed Shihab-Eldin acquitted in Kuwait (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic)

Public Technologies 24 Apr 2026
The Italian Foreign Ministry notes the acquittal of Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a United States journalist and lecturer at the University of Bari ... Ahmed Shihab-Eldin was arrested on 3 ...
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Kuwaiti Court Acquits Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Who Shared News of Downed U.S. Fighter

Democracy Now 24 Apr 2026
A court in Kuwait has acquitted U.S.-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin on charges of spreading false information and harming national security, after ...
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Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Has Been Detained In Kuwait. He Must Be Released.

Huffington Post 23 Apr 2026
There are indications that he is being held under Kuwait’s stifling new security laws ... .
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US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin acquitted of all charges

CPJ 23 Apr 2026
“We are relieved that Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been found innocent after 52 days in detention,” said CPJ CEO Jodie Ginsberg.
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Ahmed Shihab-Eldin: US-Kuwaiti journalist held in Kuwait acquitted, lawyers say

BBC News 23 Apr 2026
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin ...
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Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin Acquitted After Arrest In Kuwait, Watchdog Group Says

Huffington Post 23 Apr 2026
The former HuffPost reporter was arrested in Kuwait City last month and reportedly faced prosecution over social media posts about the Iran war ... .
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National Press Club statement on the acquittal today of American-born journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin in Kuwait

PR Newswire 23 Apr 2026
today issued the following statement on the acquittal today of American-born journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin in Kuwait.. "We welcome the news that Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted after being ...
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Kuwait acquits journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin after weeks in jail

The New Arab 23 Apr 2026
US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted in Kuwait after 51 days in detention, with rights groups welcoming the decision and saying he is expected to be released imminently.
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CPJ shares statement from international legal counsel acting in case of US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

CPJ 22 Apr 2026
“It has now been 51 days since our client, Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, an American Kuwaiti journalist, was taken,” said Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC, international counsel.
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Kuwait: Detaining Ahmed Shihab-Eldin — How far can the law stretch before it snaps?

Middle East Monitor 22 Apr 2026
Could sharing publicly available footage of a military incident land you in prison in Kuwait? Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin’s early March 2026 arrest for resharing already-circulated videos ...

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