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By Wikipedia Dr. Hana Sweid is an Israeli Arab politician and member of the Knesset for Hadash. Articles about Hana Sweid
Feb 15, 2011
Anti-boycott bill passes first reading
By RON FRIEDMAN
Despite the objections of leftwing MKs and the professional opinions of the Justice and Foreign ministries, the Knesset Law Committee on Tuesday…
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Feb 2, 2011
Knesset legal adviser warns against NGO probes
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL, RON FRIEDMAN AND DAN IZENBE
The Knesset’s House Committee delayed until Wednesday a vote on the establishment of two parliamentary committees of inquiry into NGO funding after…
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Oct 27, 2010
C'tee okays bill that lets communities reject newcomers
By DAN IZENBERG
The Knesset Law Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill that would let small communal settlements in the Negev and the Galilee reject…
Oct 27, 2010
Arab MKs protest law allowing c'tees to choose residents
By JPOST.COM STAFF
The Constitution, Law and Justice Committee approved on Wednesday approved a law allowing committees in small towns to determine who can or can not…
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Oct 7, 2010
High Court challenges ILA land to homeowners ad campaign
By DAN IZENBERG
Construction and Housing Minister Ariel Attias (Shas) and the Israel Lands Authority opened a massive advertising campaign earlier this week to…
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Jul 15, 2010
High Court to rule on ILA land sales
By DAN IZENBERG
The High Court of Justice on Wednesday began to hear two petitions calling for the nullification of an amendment passed by the Knesset last year,…
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Mar 10, 2010
Barakei assualt trial opens in TA
By JPOST.COM STAFF
The trial of Hadash chairman Muhmmad Barakei opened Wednesday at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court. Barakei is charged with assaulting policemen during…
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Feb 24, 2010
Legislators call for more police presence amongst Arabs
By BEN HARTMAN
Violent crime in the Arab sector has risen steadily in recent years, even as the rate of crime among the Jewish population has decreased, according…
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Feb 16, 2010
Public buildings must be equipped with water saving devices
By EHUD ZION WALDOKS
The Knesset passed into law Tuesday a bill which mandates the installation of water saving devices on faucets in all public buildings. It is expected…
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Feb 16, 2010
The failure of Israel’s Arab MKs
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN
Israel’s Arab members of the Knesset do not provide their constituents with quality representation. If one were to judge merely by their statements…
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Dec 2, 2009
Bill to conserve water in public buildings set for first reading
By Ehud Zion Waldoks
A bill which would mandate the installation of water-saving devices on faucets in all public buildings was approved on Wednesday to come to a first…
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Jul 15, 2009
Court acquits Dromi of manslaughter
By DAN IZENBERG AND REBECCA ANNA STOIL
A law approved last year by the Knesset helped, on Wednesday, to save Shai Dromi, the Negev farmer who shot two Beduin thieves in the back, killing…
May 17, 2009
Arabs slam bill to criminalize 'nakba'
By Brenda Gazzar
Arab activists and politicians are slamming proposed legislation that would criminalize commemorating the establishment of the State of Israel as a…
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Jan 28, 2009
Arab parties urge constituents to vote
By BRENDA GAZZAR
Amid calls to boycott the Knesset elections and increasing frustration in the Arab-Israeli sector following Israel's three-week offensive against…
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Jan 1, 2009
A political 'Guide for the Perplexed'
By Gil Hoffman
Lost amid all the reports about Operation Cast Lead this week was the news that 34 parties submitted lists of Knesset candidates for the February 10…
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Dec 28, 2008
Protests flare up in Arab Israeli sector over Gaza
By Brenda Gazzar AND Yaakov Lappin
Israeli Arabs closed their schools and shops on Sunday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, and some rioted as the IDF operation in the Strip…
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Dec 21, 2008
Activists call on gov't to boost Arab culture
By Brenda Gazzar
Jewish and Arab activists promoting equality in Israel have called for a government association to preserve neglected Muslim holy sites and the…
Jul 30, 2008
MKs vote to establish state commission of inquiry on Gaza evacuees
By Dan Izenberg
The Knesset State Control Committee voted on Wednesday to establish a state commission of inquiry into the government's handling of the resettlement…
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