Football player Hakeem al-Araibi, who has refugee status in Australia, told a Thai court on Monday that he refuses to be voluntarily extradited to Bahrain, which has asked for his return to serve a prison sentence for a crime he denies committing. Al-Araibi’s rejection of extradition means a trial will be held to determine whether Thai authorities will send him …
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February 4, 2019