Imad Barghouthi was released on Jan. 22, 2015, according to his lawyer, Jawad Boulos. Boulos said that at the hearing appealing the detention he presented the CCS letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu protesting Barghouthi’s detention and that this had impressed the court. Barghouthi asked his lawyer to convey his gratitude to CCS.
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