Al-Erada Square (also known as Erada Square) is a public gathering square in

Kuwait City Kuwait City ( ar, مدينة الكويت) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. Located at the heart of the country on the south shore of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf, it is the political, cultural and economical centre of the emirate, ...

Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated in the northern edge of Eastern Arabia at the tip of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to the nort ...

located in front of the

Kuwait National Assembly Building The Kuwait National Assembly Building is the legislative building that houses the National Assembly of Kuwait. Designed by Denmark, Danish architect Jørn Utzon in 1972, it was completed in 1982 under the direction of his son Jan Utzon, Jan. The ...

. It is notable for being the location of

Arab Spring The Arab Spring ( ar, الربيع العربي) was a series of Nonviolent resistance, anti-government protests, Rebellion, uprisings and Insurgency, armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s. It began in T ...

protests in Kuwait. Among other events, it was the site of assembly of protesters who entered parliament calling for the resignation of prime minister

Nasser Al-Sabah Nasser Al-Mohammed Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah ( ar, الشيخ ناصر المحمد الأحمد الجابر الصباح, ash-Shaykh Nāṣir Muḥammad al-ʾAḥmad al-Jābir aṣ-Ṣabāḥ, born 22 December 1940) is a Kuwaiti politician who ...

.{{cite news , title= Kuwaiti protesters storm parliament, author=Omar Hasan , url=http://www.smh.com.au/world/kuwaiti-protesters-storm-parliament-20111117-1nl2d.html , newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald , date= November 18, 2011 , accessdate=19 November 2011

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