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| Ali Abunimah, the executive director of the pro-Palestinian media platform Electronic Intifada, was just arrested ahead of a scheduled speaking event in Zurich | ||
| 2025-01-26 | ||
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Abunimah allegedly entered Switzerland on Friday, where he was questioned by police before being allowed to enter the country. EI then reported that American-Palestinian Abunimah was arrested a day later, at 2 p.m. on Saturday, and is currently being detained with access to legal counsel. According to the report by NZZ, Abunimah had been invited to an event held by The Palestine Committee Zurich. NZZ added that the Zurich police had been notified of Abunimah's planned appearance and submitted a request to Fedpol that he be banned, which was granted. Related: Ali Abunimah 09/29/2020 Disturbing to see how “Muslim solidarity” is being used to mobilize support for a new war over Nagorno-Karabakh among people who probably never heard of it until today Ali Abunimah 11/04/2014 On Eve of Election, Obama Rallies Base With Jew Hatred Ali Abunimah 03/15/2012 Palestinian writers disavow Gilad Atzmon Related: Electronic Intifada 12/22/2024 Jew hate for Iranian Proxies at America’s universities: 12/15-12/21 Electronic Intifada 05/03/2024 Columbia hires, and claims to fire, professor who voiced support for Hamas post-Oct. 7 Electronic Intifada 02/14/2024 House committee to investigate Columbia’s ‘inadequate response’ to campus antisemitism, while Cornell ejects protestors after taking ID info | ||
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