Palestine opposition leader sentenced to 2 years for defamation
[JURIST] A Palestinian court on Wednesday
announced that Mohammed Dahlan, leading rival of President Mahmoud
Abbas [official website, in Arabic], has been sentenced in absentia to
two years in prison, which is likely to hinder his ability to garner a
leadership position in the future. Dahlan, a former Palestinian security
chief, was convicted of defamation because of his allegations that
Palestinian security forces were helping to protect Israeli settlers
along the West Bank. Dahlan has stated that the ruling against...
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