French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan to Face Trial in July
European Parliament member Rima Hassan, of Palestinian descent, is set to face trial in July for allegedly advocating terrorism online. The charges stem from a post she made on the platform X, which referenced a 1972 Israeli airport attack.
Rima Hassan, a European Parliament member from the France Unbowed (LFI) party who is of Palestinian descent, will face trial in July on charges of "advocating terrorism" online over a message on X she posted last month. The International League Against Racism and Anti-Semitism and the European Jewish Organization lodged complaints against the post referencing a 1972 Israeli airport attack.