The Guardian: Marise Payne lobbies Thailand to release refugee footballer

Australia’s foreign affair minister has “reiterated” concerns about refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi at a meeting ...

The Guardian: Rahaf and Hakeem: why has one refugee captured the world’s attention while another is left in jail?

Australia, Thailand and the Gulf states have been inextricably linked in two global news stories lately, when ...

Al-Jazeera: Saudi woman’s case boosts campaigners’ hopes for held footballer

Melbourne, Australia – Pressure is growing on Thailand to allow detained footballer Hakeem al-Araibi to return to Australia, where ...

SMH: ‘Courageous young man’: footballer languishing in Thai jail

In an ideal world, Hakeem al-Araibi would be taking to the football field for Bahrain ...

Inside the Games: FIFA calls for “humane and speedy resolution” in Bahraini footballer extradition case

World football’s governing body FIFA has called for a “humane and speedy resolution” of the ...

The Guardian: Australian football executives meet Bahraini royal over detained footballer Hakeem al-Araibi

Australia’s football federation executives have finally met with the president of the Asian Football Confederation ...

Bahrain Mirror: Activists Call on Thailand Not to Deport Hakeem Al-Araibi to Bahrain after its Support of Saudi Rahaf Al-Qunun

South China Morning Post reported that Radha Stirling, the founder of Detained in Dubai, which is an ...

ABC: Calls for Australia to help Saudi woman in Bangkok

Human rights groups and the Greens are calling on the Government to intervene in the ...

Football Today: AFC President urged to intervene in the case of Hakeem Al-Araibi

Football reform campaign group, #NewFIFANow, has called on the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), ...

SBS: Australian government renews calls for release of detained refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi

A human rights group says a Melbourne-based refugee footballer detained in Thailand has been unable ...