| Kuwait Democratic Forum | |
| General Secretary: | Abdulhadi Al Senafi |
| Position: | Centre-left |
| Ideology: | Secularism Arab nationalism |
| Headquarters: | Kuwait City |
| Website: | https://alminbarkw.org |
| Country: | Kuwait |
| Abbreviation: | KDF |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
| Native Name: | المنبر الديمقراطي الكويتي |
| Youth Wing: | Youth Association of Kuwait |
The Kuwait Democratic Forum is a centre-left political organization founded in 1991. Members include Ahmad Al-Khatib, Abdullah Al-Naibari, and Saleh Al-Mulla .
After the liberation of Kuwait in 1991, the Forum issued a proclamation stating the establishment of it as an issues-based organization. It was effectively a coalition where secular, leftist, and centrist organizations worked under the umbrella of the Forum, in addition to some independent politicians.
The Kuwait Democratic Forum is an Arab nationalist and Pan-Arabist organization,[1] which pursues a secular government. It claims to be working towards achieving full democracy and instilling respect for human rights and freedoms.[2] It advocates for women's political rights, electoral districting reform, and the decoupling of the Office of the Crown Prince and the Office of Prime Minister.[3] KDF is currently advocating:
The Forum has a biennial assembly that elections the General Secretary, the Central Committee, and the organizational whip. The General Secretary appoints the secretariat that governs the organization's day-to-day operations. The Central Committee, composed of elected members and the General Secretary, develops strategies and tactics.
The organization's leadership for the 2022 to 2025 cycle is:
The Chairperson of the Central Committee is Bandar Al Khairan.[6]