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Kuwait delays security campaigns to arrest 120,000 expats 🇰🇼 Campaign was postponed due to overcrowding in Central Prison and deportation centre Kuwaiti authorities’ planned extensive security campaign to arrest more than 120,000 expatriates who are in violation of the residency law has been postponed due to overcrowding in the Central Prison and deportation centre, the Al Jarida newspaper quoted an informed security source at the Residency Affairs General Department in the Interior Ministry as saying. The campaign was seen as a step to fix the demographic imbalance by deporting illegals, Al Jarida reported. Taking into account the difficulties faced by expatriates during the coronavirus crisis, the Government offered an amnesty period for illegals to leave the country in April without paying fines. Some expats turned themselves in, and thus are awaiting deportation at the deportation centre, which is overcrowded as flights were unavailable. There are also a large n…