After being questioned today afternoon, Hadash Chairman and leading member of the Communist Party of Israel, MK Mohammad Barakeh accused the police of trying to create "political provocations." Barakeh added that "the police are busier monitoring minds than they are monitoring the streets."
A delegation composed by Bassam A.O. Salhi, Secretary of the Palestinian Peoples´ Party (PPP) and Member of the Palestinian Legislative Coucil, Assem G.R. Abdalhadi, Member of the Political Bureau of PPP and Mohamed Barakeh, President of Hadash and Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist party of Israel (CPI) visited under the initiative of the KKE Group the GUE/NGL Group in the European Parliament on 14/05/08.