Qais Abd al-Karim
Appearance
Qais Abd al-Karim | |
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| Palestinian Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 2006 | |
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| Born | 1944 (age 81–82) |
| Party | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine |
| Occupation | Activist |
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Qais Abd al-Karim (Arabic: قيس عبد الكريم), also known as Abu Layla or Qays Samarra’i, is a leading Palestinian activist of Iraqi origin.[citation needed]
He is a leader of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine,[1] and a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council.
In 2006 he was one of two deputies elected from The Alternative (al-Badil) list, an alliance between the DFLP, the Palestinian People's Party and the Palestine Democratic Union (FIDA).
References
[edit]- ↑ Rubinstein, Danny (2 January 2006). "Just holding an election is considered an achievement". Haaretz. Archived from the original on April 9, 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2010.