Wednesday 30 January 2019

Wife of detained Bahraini footballer begs world leaders for help

Exclusive: Hakeem al-Araibi’s wife tells Canada and NZ ‘time running out’ and Scott Morrison writes to Thai prime minister, adding to pressure

The wife of the Bahraini footballer and refugee Hakeem al-Araibi has written to leaders in Canada and New Zealand, telling them “time is running out” and pleading with them to help him return to Australia.

Al-Araibi, an Australian resident, has been detained in Thailand, where he had gone on honeymoon, for more than two months while Bahrain seeks his extradition.

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from Football | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2FYIuJY

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