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Politics

Balad Party

An Arab-Israeli leftist party advocating equality and opposing occupation; its candidates face challenges before Israel's Supreme Court.

Balad (National Democratic Assembly) is an Arab-Israeli leftist party founded in 1995. It advocates full equality for Palestinians in Israel and an end to the occupation. It participates in Knesset elections, and its candidates have faced challenges before Israel's Supreme Court. It is considered one of the influential Arab parties in Israeli politics.

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