Respect for Freedom of Speech is Palestinian Authority’s Legal Duty: PCHR Demands Banat’s Immediate Release

Ref: 123/2020 Date: 22 November 2020 Time: 15:00 GMT   On Saturday, 21 November 2020, the Palestinian Criminal Police in Hebron referred Nizar Banat to the Public Prosecution; he was charged with slander of public authorities for a video he posted criticizing the Palestinian Authority (PA). The Palestinian Centre...