Abdurrahim Al Murbati

Abdurrahim Al Murbati is a citizen of Bahrain who has been held in extrajudicial detentionin Saudi Arabia since June 2003.cite news
url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/printnews.asp?Article=223215
title=Two Bahrainis in Saudi jails
publisher=Gulf Daily News
date=2008-07-16
accessdate=2008-07-16
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url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/printnews.asp?Article=222503
title=Family in new bid to trace Qaeda suspect
publisher=Gulf Daily News
date=2008-07-07
accessdate=2008-07-16
quote=Some tell us he is still in Riyadh, others that he is in Assir, while others say he has been moved to Bahrain. [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gulf-daily-news.com%2FStory.asp%3FArticle%3D222503%26Sn%3DBNEW%26IssueID%3D31110&date=2008-07-16 mirror] ]

The "Gulf Daily News" reported on July 7 2008 that Al Murbati had been held in
Haer prison south of the Saudi capital Riyadh.His son Osama had been allowed regular visits to him, until recently, when he was told his father had been moved.Saudi authorities had withheld Al Murbati's current location.

Abdurrahim Al Murbati is the brother of former Guantanamo captive Issa Al Murbati.

On September 21 2008 the Bahrain Human Rights Watch Society launched another appeal for the releas of Al Murbati and Khalil Janahi.cite news
url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/printnews.asp?Article=229563
volume=31
issue=186
title=Appeal to free Saudi jail duo
publisher=Gulf Daily News
author=mandeep singh
date=2008-09-22
accessdate=2008-09-25
quote= [http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gulf-daily-news.com%2Fprintnews.asp%3FArticle%3D229563&date=2008-09-25 mirror] ] The "Gulf Daily News" reported that the two men had recently been transferred to a prison in Damman, in eastern Saudi Arabia, nearer to Bahrain.

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