The government has been urged to increase the number of free sports pitches across Bahrain, with a municipal councillor claiming that children are being forced to stay indoors due to the lack of safe and accessible facilities.
Northern Municipal Council member and constituency nine (West Hamad Town) councillor Abdulla Al Qobaisi said that children and youths have been left with few options since a ban on street games was imposed in 2000 due to safety concerns .
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