In France, Lawfare Is Used to Silence Pro-Palestine Lawmaker ^50.1%

Jacobin - By Marlon Ettinger - 7/6/2026, 9:59 AM

Biased Writer Voice 24.9% - Negativity Bias 22.1% - Hasty Generalization 13.8%

On July 7, France Insoumise Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan will appear in court for the first time, after two years of judicial harassment from French pro-Israel organizations, Emmanuel Macron’s government, and the far right. The case against Hassan is based on so-called “apologia for terrorism” laws, after Hassan posted a... more