MK Barakeh after the conviction: “This was a political trial”
The Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court on Thursday fined Hadash chairman MK Muhammad Barakeh NIS 400 and also ordered him to pay NIS 250 in compensation to Yitzhak Hananyah, a right-wing demonstrator who he was convicted of attacking during a protest eight years ago. Convicted in March, the sentence was considered extremely light and did not…