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Pro-Palestine MEP Rima Hassan arrives at trial for ‘glorifying terrorism’

Pro-Palestine MEP Rima Hassan arrives at trial for ‘glorifying terrorism’

Summary

French Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Rima Hassan went to court in Paris for a case accusing her of praising terrorism. The charge comes from a social media post she made about a 1972 attack on Israel’s main airport. Hassan and her supporters say the trial aims to silence pro-Palestinian opinions.

Key Facts

  • Rima Hassan is a French MEP.
  • She faces a trial in Paris for "glorifying terrorism."
  • The case involves a social media post referencing the 1972 attack on Israel’s main airport.
  • Hassan told supporters, "No one is safe anymore," upon arriving at court.
  • Supporters believe the trial tries to stop pro-Palestinian voices from speaking out.
  • The incident referenced dates back more than 50 years.
  • The trial draws attention to ongoing tensions around speech and political views on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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