Justice and Peace Alliance explained

Justice and Peace Alliance
Leader:Saleh Ashour
Foundation:31 December 2004
Ideology:Islamism
Religion:Shi'a Islam
Headquarters:Kuwait City
Country:Kuwait
Native Name Lang:ar
Native Name:تجمع العدالة والسلام

The Justice and Peace Alliance (Arabic: تجمع العدالة والسلام), sometimes translated as the Justice and Peace Gathering, is a moderate Shi'a political bloc in Kuwait.[1] Of the fifty elected members of Kuwait National Assembly, only one belongs to the Justice and Peace Alliance: Saleh Ashour.

The bloc members are followers of the Shirazi school of thought which in turn is against Hezbollah and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Most Kuwaiti political groups boycotting polls. 18 September 2014. Ahram Online. AFP. 29 November 2012.