PA Sentences Man to One Year in Prison for Criticizing Leaders

(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh - A man who criticized the Palestinian Authority leadership has been sentenced to one year in prison, Palestinian sources said Wednesday. Anas Awwad, 26, from Awarta, south of Nablus, was found guilty of "extending his tongue" against the PA leadership and "fomenting sedition and sectarian strife."


2013-02-07 00:00:00

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