Bahrain newspaper suspended
Manama, June 22, 2009
Bahrain's concerned authorities informed Akhbar Al Khaleej chairman and editor-in-chief Anwar Abdulrahman late last night that the daily newspaper has been suspended until further notice for reasons related to the Press law.
The suspension order was received a few minutes before the newspaper went to Press, said a report in the Gulf Daily News, our sister newspaper.
Abdulrahman was holding negotiations with the concerned authorities over the issue early this morning, it said. - TradeArabia News Service