Article 47BHV Hakeem al-Araibi: calls grow for inquiry into police role in refugee footballer's arrest

Hakeem al-Araibi: calls grow for inquiry into police role in refugee footballer's arrest

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Helen Davidson
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Exclusive: Greens and the ACTU say parliament should investigate AFP's role in the detention of Bahraini refugee in Thailand

A parliamentary inquiry should examine the actions of the Australian Federal Police which led to the arrest of Hakeem al-Araibi in Thailand, Australia's peak union body and the Greens have said.

Al-Araibi, a 25-year-old Bahraini refugee who has permanent residency in Australia, was arrested on arrival in Bangkok for a holiday, on the basis of an Interpol red notice, which was later lifted.

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