Palestinians are protesting the death of writer Nizar Banat, who was in the Palestinian Authority’s custody. His case highlights the constraints on freedoms of speech for Palestinians caused by both the PA and Israel. “PA Doesn’t Represent Me” is trending as a hashtag.
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