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Palestinian's conviction criticised
Rights activist from West Bank awaits sentencing by Israeli court over incitement.
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2010 19:28 GMT



The European Union has publicly criticised Israel, over the conviction of a human rights activist from the West Bank town of Bilin.

Abdallah Abu-Rahma was found guilty of incitement by an Israeli military court, and is now awaiting sentencing.

Nour Odeh reports.

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Al Jazeera
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