Arab parties

Former MK, Hadash leader Mohammad Barakeh arrested, banned from WB, police say

According to the police spokesperson, Barakeh gave a speech in 2022 where he said "words of praise and identification with terrorists and terrorist organizations."

|ByYOAV ETIEL, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Mohammad Barakeh attends a press conference at the protest tent of the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel, in front of the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on November 3, 2019.
Ra'am party head MK Mansour Abbas.

The Iran peace plan, and what it means for Israel’s upcoming elections - opinion

If the opposition coalition is still unable to reach the 61-seat threshold for a governing coalition, it will have to make a painful decision.

|ByROBERT CHERRY
Arab leaders stand in front of a sign that reads "We want to live without violence and crime"

Next Israeli government must include an Arab party, especially after October 7 - opinion

Including an Arab party in the first government formed after October 7 would be a powerful statement about what kind of society Israel wants to become after one of its darkest chapters.

|ByJONAH NAGHI
Ra'am party head MK Mansour Abbas.

Netanyahu’s coalition moves to ban Ra'am from future elections over terror links - report

The initiative stems from a legal battle to designate the Southern Faction of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Ra’am’s parent movement, as a terrorist organization.

|ByASHER SMITH

Arab voters being ignored, parties say

Hadash MK requests Arab parties be included in projection polls, parties demand informational advertising in Arabic.

NOVEMBER 30, 2012ByILENE PRUSHER
Israeli-Arab man casts his vote elections voting 370 (R)

House Committee to hold hearing on NGO inquiries

Kadima and Labor boycott c'tee, Arab parties say will nominate Ben-Ari, Rotem to take their slots in protest; move guarantees necessary quorum.

JANUARY 31, 2011ByREBECCA ANNA STOIL, GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
The Jerusalem Post

Rivlin: Knesset standards declining

Knesset speaker discusses minority rights; Tibi receives death threat.

JUNE 9, 2010ByREBECCA ANNA STOIL, JPOST.COM STAFF
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