Rahaf al-Qunun: Australia asked to clarify reports it has cancelled Saudi woman’s visa

Human rights groups ask government to clarify status of Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun’s tourist visa after teenager’s supporters raise alarm

Human Rights Watch has called on Australia’s government to clarify the status of the visa of the Saudi teenager Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun amid concerns that it had been cancelled.

The 18-year-old Saudi woman who barricaded herself in a Bangkok airport hotel room to prevent her forcible return to a family she claims will kill her, has been taken under the protection of the UN high commissioner for refugees in Thailand.

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