{"id":499465,"date":"2026-03-28T04:23:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/499465\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T04:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:23:14","slug":"bristol-doctor-appears-in-court-over-alleged-online-hamas-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/499465\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristol doctor appears in court over alleged online Hamas support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">An NHS doctor has appeared in court accused of supporting Hamas in social media posts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dr Rahmeh Aladwan, of Pilning in South Gloucestershire, is accused of writing posts including  &#8220;I don&#8217;t condemn Hamas. I don&#8217;t condemn October 7&#8221; and &#8220;Free the world from Jewish supremacy&#8221; in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 31-year-old appeared at Westminster Magistrates&#8217; Court on Friday where her legal team indicated she would plead not guilty to four counts of inviting support for the proscribed group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They also indicated not guilty pleas to a charge stirring up racial hatred at a speech she allegedly made at a protest in Westminster, and one of stirring up racial hatred through publishing and distributing written material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An NHS doctor has appeared in court accused of supporting Hamas in social media posts. Dr Rahmeh Aladwan,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-499465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}