Palestinian activist sent to prison for riding a bike in his village
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An Israeli military court sentenced Abdullah Abu Rahma, a recognized human rights defender, to 110 days in prison for riding a bicycle during a protest against the occupation two years ago.
Abdullah Abu Rahma being arrested by Border Police in Bil’in, May 13, 2016
An Israeli military court sentenced renowned Palestinian activist Abdullah Abu Rahma to four months in prison on Wednesday, for two charges stemming from a bicycle race to mark Nakba Day in 2016.
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