VIDEO RECORDING OF THE LECTURE CLICK TO VIEW ABOUT THE LECTURE In this lecture Jawad Fairooz shares his story as one of the first victims of Bahrain’s citizenship revocation programme. Fairooz addresses the escalation of nationality deprivation powers in Bahrain as a weapon for political punishment and the consequences of nationality revocation. He underlines the need for continuous pressure from the international community and unpacks his advocacy efforts. JAWAD FAIROOZ is a former Bahraini Member of Parliament and chair of Salam for Democracy and Human Rights Organization (SALAM DHR). He is an Advisory Council member of ISI. In 2012 Jawad was stripped of his Bahraini citizenship for his political activity. FURTHER READING • • Jawad Fairooz (2020) “State terrorism: revoking the nationality of citizens in Bahrain”, 2020 World’s Stateless Report Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion (2020) The World’s Stateless 2020: Deprivation Of Nationality This lecture is part of the GLOBAL SEMINAR SERIES ON CITIZENSHIP STRIPPING.