Palestinian prisoners death
European leaders express “concern” over Israeli law mandating death penalty for Palestinian prisoners
European statements on the death penalty for Palestinians in Israel belittle human rights commitments.
Israeli Knesset mandates death by hanging for Palestinian prisoners
The law reflects the discriminatory nature of the Israeli apartheid regime, which only applies to Palestinians residing in areas under Israeli occupation, and not to Israelis convicted of the same “offenses”.
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