Jordanian family deported for having no source of income
Kuwait City, 11th June 2022:
#Kuwait: #Jordanian family deported for having no source of income
#Family had been sleeping in beach area for more than two months
A Jordanian family of six in #Kuwait was deported for having no source of income, local media reported.
The family includes - the father, mother and 4 children aged 7, 5 and 3 and an infant - were deported to Jordan as per Article 16 of the Foreigners #Residence Law, which grants the security services authority to deport an expat in the event there is no source of income.
The Jordanian family suffered as a result of harsh economic conditions resulting from COVID-19 and both the man and his wife lost their jobs, leaving them without a source of livelihood or shelter. They were reduced to sleeping in the Shuwaikh beach area, and using public toilets.
Soon after receiving a complaint about a family sleeping in the open, security personnel approached them when they were asleep.
They had no money t…
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