Palestinian rights group says Israel barred its director from travelling abroad

Palestinian rights group says Israel barred its director from travelling abroad Israel barred Shawan Jabarin, the general director of Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq, from travelling to Jordan after stopping him at the Allenby Bridge crossing on Friday, the organisation said. In a statement, Al-Haq said Israeli forces questioned Jabarin about the purpose of his journey before informing him that he was banned from travelling. The organisation said the restriction were politically motivated and linked to his hu