MORE than 9,000 expatriates of different nationalities have been deported from Bahrain since the beginning of last year as part of a major campaign aimed at stamping out labour violations.
According to the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), from May 18 to 24, a total of 1,325 inspections were held alongside 12 joint campaigns, leading to the identification of 22 irregular workers and the deportation of 160 individuals .