Bahraini footballer detention

Bahraini footballer detention

Starting Date: 1 Nov 2018 | Total Update: 27 Stories

Hakeem Al-Araibi, a Bahraini footballer who received refugee status in Australia, was detained in Thailand on Nov 27, 2018 at the request of Bahraini authorities and in response to an Interpol "red notice", which was later redacted. International football communities urged Thailand to release him.