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Human rights campaigners and community leaders have condemned the late-night arrest of Sheikh Raed Salah by the UK Border Agency on 28th June. Sh. Raed is the leader of...
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Andrew Gilligan – London editor of the Telegraph – is denying having received a letter from the lawyer of Sheikh Raed Salah in which Gilligan is accused of making...
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EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Imams, rabbis, people of other faiths and non-faith gathered together outside Downing Street in solidarity with the influential Palestinian leader on Monday 4th July. The silent vigil...
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Britain's Home Secretary Theresa May was today questioned by the Home Affairs Select Committee on the Sheikh Raed Salah affair. Asked about the case by Keith Vaz MP, chair...
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While the British government does its best to prevent human rights' organizations in the UK from bringing to justice Israeli war criminals, it authorized its security forces to arrest...
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Sheikh Raed Salah, the most prominent Palestinian political leader in Israel was arrested in London on 28 June at the request of the Home Secretary Theresa May. After his...
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EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Following a fraught 10 month legal battle against the British Home Secretary, Sheikh Raed Salah's friends, supporters and campaigners bid him a fond farewell during a congratulatory...
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The Times newspaper has named Tayab Ali, of ITN Solicitors their lawyer of the week. Mr Ali headed the legal team along with barristers Raza Hussian QC and Duran...
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EXCLUSIVE PICTURES On Monday 18th July, Sheikh Raed Salah, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Israel, was released on conditional bail after winning his appeal last week. He...
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The British Muslim Initiative (BMI) has called on the Home Secretary to resign following the Upper Immigration Tribunal's upholding of Sheikh Raed Salah's appeal against a deportation order. Even...
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EXCLUSIVE PICTURES A press conference was held at the Palestine Gallery in Euston today by the organisations which have supported the Palestinian activist Sheikh Raed Salah in his ten-month...
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January 29, 2014
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Asa Winstanley
In Palestine solidarity circles the debate around the pro-Israel lobby often focuses on the chicken-or-the-egg problem: are Western governments supportive of Israel because the lobby is so influential, or...
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January 28, 2014
Middle East Monitor
In arresting Mr Salah for remarks he denies he made, a British home secretary is being even more intolerant than Israel Sheikh Raed Salah, an Israeli citizen who leads...
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January 28, 2014
Richard Silverstein
Michael Weiss, that insufferable, braying pro-Israel zealot, has his knickers in a knot over Sheikh Salah's visit to England. The Telegraph blogger began his crusade before Salah arrived, with a...
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January 28, 2014
Ahmad Chaker Jomaa
The circumstances surrounding Sheikh Raed Salah's arrest by the British government are irregular to say the least. He was taken from his hotel bedroom last Tuesday night and is...
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January 28, 2014
Middle East Monitor
I was deeply disturbed to learn Sheikh Raed Salah is under threat of deportation on grounds that this action would be "conducive to the public good" (Inquiry after banned...
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January 28, 2014
Jody McIntyre
Sheikh Raed Salah, a political leader of the Islamic Movement in Israel and three times elected mayor of the Palestinian city of Umm al-Fahm, was arrested last week from...
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January 28, 2014
Omar Radwan
The phone hacking scandal which has hit Rupert Murdoch's publishing company News International is getting bigger every day and shows no signs of dying down. The effect on British politics...
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January 28, 2014
Dr. Tilde Rosmer
May 8 2012 In my blog entry in October 2011 I commented on the decision of the British government to issue a banning order against Sheikh Raed Salah, the...
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January 28, 2014
Samira Quraishy
Before Election Day 2010 BC (Before Coalition), there was one party which many on the left saw as the one that they could rely on to be vociferous when...
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January 28, 2014
Dr. Hanan Chehata
Sheikh Raed Salah has been the target of a vicious and concerted smear campaign by the pro-Israel lobby in the UK and unfortunately our government has now weighed in...
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January 28, 2014
Dr. Hanan Chehata
With what is appalling timing, given the arrest of Sheikh Raed Salah a week ago on the order of the Home Secretary Theresa May, a certain Major General (ret.)...
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January 28, 2014
Dr. Hanan Chehata
In the time since his shocking arrest in London on 28th June, Sheikh Raed Salah's name has been the focus of vicious and potentially libellous headlines in the British...
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January 28, 2014
Dr. Hanan Chehata
Following the Middle East Monitor's report on Tuesday 7th July that Israeli Major General (ret.) Danny Rothschild – was due to speak in the Houses of Parliament later the...
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January 27, 2014
Middle East Monitor
Dr Abdel Sattar QassemProfessor of Political studies, Al Najah National University An Israeli court has sentenced Sheikh Ra'ed Salah to nine months in prison for taking part in a...
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January 27, 2014
Middle East Monitor
By Yassir ZaatraOn Wednesday 13 January, an Israeli court sentenced Sheikh Raed Salah to nine months in jail with an additional six months suspended for inciting protests and "assaulting...
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In stable democratic states there are laws that protect historic sites against confiscation or destruction. Governments allocate funds from state budgets for their maintenance. However, in Israel such normal...
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January 25, 2014
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Ibrahim Hewitt
Thousands of words have been written about the scandalous arrest of Sheikh Raed Salah by the British government in what is being seen as an attempt to silence him...
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January 25, 2014
Rahela Mizrahi
Sheikh Raed Salah, one of the most prominent campaigners for Palestinian rights, traveled to the United Kingdom to participate in a speaking tour, including at the launch of the...
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January 25, 2014
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Asa Winstanley
Renowned Palestinian activist and religious leader Sheikh Raed Salah was at the UK's Sheldon immigration court in Birmingham this week. His appeal against the government's decision in June to...
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January 25, 2014
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Yassir Zaatreh
Sheikh Raed Salah's legal victory against the British government's decision to deport him from the UK represents one more example of the battles he has been fighting for years...
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January 25, 2014
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Ibrahim Hewitt
It is interesting to note that a recent robust defence of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre's planned "Museum of Tolerance" in Jerusalem uses an attack on the credibility of Sheikh...