Abdallah Abu Rahmah at the Ofer Military Court in a previous hearing. Picture credit: Oren Ziv/ActiveStills
The UK's Consul General in Jerusalem attended the appeal hearing in the case of Abdallah Abu Rahmah at the Ofer Military Court of Appeals today, along with many other European diplomats. Former US president Jimmy Carter and The Elders issued a statement calling for Abu Rahmah's immediate release earlier today.
Abdallah Abu Rahmah during the 2009 Bil'in Conference. Picture Credit: Oren Ziv/ActivStills
The trial of Bil'in protest organizer, Abdallah Abu Rahmah will renew this Wednesday, after his conviction of incitement and organizing illegal demonstrations was harshly criticized by the EU, the Spanish Parliament and human rights organizations.