ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This report is published by Salam for Democracy and Human Rights, in associa.on with the Ins.tute on Statelessness and Inclusion and The MENA Statelessness Network. The lead researcher and principle author of the report is Abbas Taleb. Caia Vlieks contributed to the interna.onal law sec.on of the report. Amal de Chickera edited the report and provided addi.onal draNing input. The report also draws on the exper.se and inputs of Thomas McGee. The report was copyedited and finalized for publica.on by Shayma AlQahs. Alena Jascanka designed the report cover. Addi.onal assistance with layout and typeseUng by Abbas Yousuf. Special thanks to Dr Masaud Jahromi and Mr. Ibrahim Karimi for allowing us to share their stories. 3 | Arbitrary Revoca.on of Na.onality in Bahrain - a Tool of Oppression