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aust govt must act to stop deportaton of bahraini refugee

Fatima Yazbek of Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights called on Australian government, especially Minister of Home Affairs Peter Dutton, to grant Al-Araibi Australian citizenship to save him from the danger he will face if deported to Bahrain.. The repression against the opponents of..

uae: a move to protect migrant workers

Migrant workers in Gulf Cooperation Council countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates have told researchers and journalists that they are forced to sign contracts that pay less than promised in contracts they signed before they left their own countries..

libyan revolt could use egypt's help

Rulers in other Arab countries where the army is also largely made up of foreign mercenaries (Bahrain and several other Gulf states, for example), will conclude that they can safely kill enough of their own protesters to 'restore order.' . ..

tribunedigital-orlandosentinel

Sent 2,000-strong force of elite SAS troops, fighter jets and warships to the Gulf. . Bahrain . Headquarters of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet. . Britain . Washington's chief ally against Iraq has sent or committed 45,000 military personnel, in addition to planes and warships. . ..

saudi arabia says iran hurts arab cause

Fahd, the Saudi monarch, sounded his warning Sunday about Iran's intentions at a summit meeting in Riyadh of Arab Persian Gulf states grouped in the Gulf Cooperation Council, which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates as well as Saudi Arabia. ..

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