Bahrain: U.S. filmmaker deported

Posted on July 18, 2012 • Filed under: Asia, Tourist Arrested, Travel News

A US filmmaker who was trying to capture footage of the anti-government protests in Bahrain has been deported for immigration fraud. In a statement released on Saturday, Bahrain’s Information Affairs Authority (IAA) said that Seattle-based Jen Marlowe had lied to immigration officials about her reason for visiting. Read article

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