Marwan Barghouti

The Barghouti ‘myth’: Why Palestinians still want a leader they barely know - interview

Asked how it was possible that a man with limited communication to the Palestinian people could enjoy such popularity, Milshtein explained that it was his absence that allowed his popularity to grow.

A Palestinian man walks past graffiti showing Palestinian political prisoner Marwan Barghouti in Bethlehem, West Bank.
MARWAN BARGHOUTI is tightly guarded as he leaves a hearing at the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court in 2012. He played a leading role in organizing and directing terrorist attacks during the Second Intifada, the writer asserts.

Why is Hollywood campaigning to free convicted murderer Marwan Barghouti? - opinion

YASSER ABBAS attends the results announcement of Fatah’s Eighth General Conference, in Ramallah, May 18.

The world is watching Israel’s election while ignoring the Palestinian one - opinion

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Marvel stars join campaign to free Barghouti, but ignore his victims - opinion


Poll: Palestinians prefer Barghouti over Abbas

Jailed Fatah leader would defeat Abbas, Haniyeh in PA presidential elections; poll finds 55% support a two-state solution.

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EU calls for probe into Palestinian inmate's death

European Parliament is "extremely concerned" over Jaradat's death in Israel jail, urges release of prisoners including Barghouti.

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Jailed Barghouti calls for 'Palestinian spring'

Fatah leader calls for popular protests in West Bank, Gaza to force his party and Hamas to end dispute, achieve Palestinian unity.

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'If occupation continues, there will be intifada'

In Channel 10 interview, convicted Fatah terrorist Barghouti stresses that he would not give up claim to right of return.

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'Barghouti would beat Abbas, Haniyeh in election'

Survey of Palestinians in W. Bank, Gaza shows Hamas popularity on rise while Fatah dropping.

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Former Arafat aide Rashid says Abbas worth $100m.

Muhammad Rashid claims Fatah keeping a secret bank account in Jordan containing nearly $40m, US contributed $13m.

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Former Arafat advisor sentenced to 15 years in jail

PA court sentences Rashid for embezzlement, money laundering, making him most senior PA official sentenced for corruption.

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Muhammad Rashid sentenced to 15 years in jail

PA court sentences Rashid for embezzlement, money laundering, making him most senior PA official sentenced for corruption.

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Barghouti solitary 'unrelated to content of letter'

IPS says the Fatah arch-terrorist is being punished for the sending of an unauthorized letter, not its content.

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Barghouti confined to solitary for call for revolt

IPS puts Jailed Fatah leader in solitary confinement over calls for a new wave of Palestinian resistance against Israel.

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