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Stuck in the middle over Araibi affair
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 18/02/2019
» Among those involved in the case of Bahraini refugee footballer, Hakeem al-Araibi, which culminated in his return to Australia, was Chatchom Akapin, director-general of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG)'s International Affairs Department,who admits staff were worried about how it would turn out.
Bahrain values Thai ties, says FM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2019
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai says good relations between Thailand and Bahrain helped extricate Thailand from the controversy surrounding the Bahraini extradition request for footballer Hakeem al-Araibi, who has refugee status in Australia.
Refugee footballer freed after Bahrain drops extradition
Online Reporters and Agencies, Published on 11/02/2019
» The Criminal Court has freed refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi after Bahrain dropped its extradition request, a public prosecutor said on Monday, following a global outcry over the risks he faced if sent back home.
Araibi's lawyers mull new bail bid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2019
» The legal team representing Hakeem al-Araibi, 25, is considering filing a new bail request for the refugee Bahraini footballer on Wednesday, Nadthasiri Bergman, one of the lawyers in the team said Sunday.
Student satirists deliver their annual kick
Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2019
» Colourful floats took aim at politics, pollution and persecution at the annual Thammasat-Chula football match on Saturday afternoon at the National Stadium in Bangkok.
Araibi lawyer vows new bail request
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/02/2019
» Efforts to seek bail for Hakeem al-Araibi, 25, continue as his lawyer vowed Thursday to submit a new bail request next week, in which an option to wear an electronic monitoring device will be requested to assure the court that the refugee Bahraini footballer won't jump bail.
Araibi in jail until August
News, POST REPORTERS with REUTERS, Published on 07/02/2019
» A refugee Bahraini footballer arrested in Thailand while on vacation from his new home in Australia could remain in jail until August while a court decides on an extradition request from Bahrain, a deputy spokesman for the Office of the Attorney-General said yesterday.
Araibi has new ally in Twitter
Post Reporters, Published on 06/02/2019
» The government insisted Tuesday that the justice system must be allowed to run its course in the case involving the extradition of Bahraini footballer Hakeem al-Araibi, as a social media campaign against his extradition using the hashtag #BoycottThailand gathers steam.
Court to rule on Araibi's fate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2019
» The Criminal Court yesterday agreed to hear a request by prosecutors to approve the extradition of detained refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi to Bahrain.
Request for Bahraini footballer's extradition reaches court
Online Reporters and AP, Published on 01/02/2019
» Prosecutors on Friday asked the Criminal Court to approve the extradition of detained refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi to Bahrain. His lawyer said she would oppose it.