Footballer Hakeem al-Araibi denied bail in Thai extradition hearing
04 February 2019 |
12:09 pm
A Thai court has denied bail to the Bahraini football player with refugee status in Australia who was detained by Thai authorities as he arrived in Bangkok for his honeymoon. He will await an extradition hearing in jail.
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