French-Palestinian lawyer Rima Hassan has faced a wave of attacks online and from other politicians after her name appeared on a tentative list of candidates fielded by the far-left party “La France insoumise” (LFI) for the upcoming European Parliament elections. LFI’s list of candidates, which was published on 6 March, includes all of its outgoing members in the European parliament alongside several new faces including Hassan. She ranks 7th on the list, meaning she is likely to earn a seat in parliament if her party wins more than 5% of votes. The list is tentative until party members finish …