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Article 180 of Kuwaiti Penal Code

English translation

Whoever abducts a person by force, threat or deception, intending to kill that person, inflict harm upon that person, have sexual intercourse with that person, indecently assault that person, compel that person to engage in prostitution, or extort something from that person or another, shall be punished by death.
Arabic original
كل مــن خطــف شــخصا عــن طريــق القــوة أو التهديــد أو الحيلــة، قاصــدا قتلــه أو الحاق اذى بــه أو مواقعتــه أو هتــك عرضــه، أو حملــه على مزاولــة البغــاء، أو ابتــزاز شيء منــه أو مــن غيره، يعاقــب بالإعــدام.

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