Shawan Jabarin, the general director of Al-Haq, a West Bank-based NGO that is currently under US sanctions, was scheduled to speak before the European Parliament's human rights committee in Strasbourg this past Tuesday. However, French authorities denied his visa application.

Shawan Jabarin, the general director of Al-Haq, a West Bank-based NGO that is currently under US sanctions, was scheduled to speak before the European Parliament's human rights…

Shawan Jabarin was scheduled to attend key briefings at the French parliament, foreign ministry and the Council of Europe