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Hadas (
Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...
: حدس), officially the Islamic Constitutional Movement ( ') is a Kuwaiti Islamist political organization.Scott Williamson and Nathan Brown. (20 November 2013
Kuwaits muslim brotherhood under pressure
''Foreign Policy''. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
The bloc is an offshoot of the
Muslim Brotherhood The Society of the Muslim Brothers ( ar, جماعة الإخوان المسلمين'' ''), better known as the Muslim Brotherhood ( ', is a transnational Sunni Islamist organization founded in Egypt by Islamic scholar and schoolteacher Hassan ...
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History and profile

Hadas was established on 31 March 1991 following the liberation of
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 ...
from the Iraqi invasion in the
Gulf War The Gulf War was a 1990–1991 armed campaign waged by a 35-country military coalition in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Spearheaded by the United States, the coalition's efforts against Iraq were carried out in two key phases: ...
. The group of people who started the Movement and still control it are Kuwaiti Islamists following the ideology of the
Muslim Brotherhood The Society of the Muslim Brothers ( ar, جماعة الإخوان المسلمين'' ''), better known as the Muslim Brotherhood ( ', is a transnational Sunni Islamist organization founded in Egypt by Islamic scholar and schoolteacher Hassan ...
, most notably is Jassem Mohalhel.
Bader Al-Nashi Bader Al-Nashi was the secretary general of Hadas, The Islamic Constitutional Movement in Kuwait Kuwait (; ar, الكويت ', or ), officially the State of Kuwait ( ar, دولة الكويت '), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated i ...
was secretary general of Hadas between 2003 and July 2009. Its current secretary general is Mohammad al-Olaim. It has three members in the current
National Assembly of Kuwait The National Assembly ( ar, مجلس الأمة) is the unicameral legislature of Kuwait. The National Assembly meets in Kuwait City. Political parties are illegal in Kuwait, candidates run as independents. The National Assembly is made up of 50 ...
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National Assembly elections


See also

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Hadas Gold Hadas Gold (born February 25, 1988) is an American media and business reporter for CNN and CNN International based in Jerusalem. Biography Early life Gold was born to a Jewish family in Tel Aviv, Israel, the daughter of Daphna and Yoram Gold. H ...
(born 1988), American media and business reporter


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Hadas Web Site
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