Barred from Knesset Elections: Sami Abu Shehadeh on the State of Israeli "Democracy"

Barred from Knesset Elections: Sami Abu Shehadeh on the State of Israeli "Democracy"

In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Sami Abu Shehadeh, the leader of the Balad Party who was recently told by the Supreme Court that he would be deemed a terrorist and banned from running in the upcoming Knesset elections. Hear Sami explain why he decided to resign from Knesset, and what he makes of Israeli "democracy."

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