Doctor to appear in court in Westminster charged with inviting support for Hamas

An NHS doctor is appearing in court charged with multiple counts of inviting support for Hamas.

Dr Rahmeh Aladwan (31), of Pilning in South Gloucestershire, is alleged to have used threatening, abusive or insulting words with intention to stir up racial hatred in central London last July.

She is also accused of publishing or distributing similar material online between July and December last year.

She has been remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court.