Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel Bonds

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: United States

Crime & Law

Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel Bonds

Noura Erakat, a human rights lawyer, was arrested during a hearing in Washington D.C. regarding Israel Bonds. Her arrest occurred while she was participating in protests against financial support to Israel. Demonstrators expressed their opposition to Israeli policies towards Palestinians. Erakat is known for her advocacy for Palestinian rights and has been a critical voice against Israeli actions.

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