t r u t h o u t | Robert Naiman | “Palestinian Gandhi” Convicted for Protesting; US Silent.
Last week, an Israeli military court convicted Abdullah Abu Rahma, whom progressive Zionists have called a “Palestinian Gandhi,” of “incitement” and “organizing and participating in illegal demonstrations” for organizing protests against the confiscation of Palestinian land by the “Apartheid Wall” in the village of Bilin in the West Bank, following an eight month trial, during which he was kept in prison.
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