Israeli death penalty discriminatory and potentially a 'war crime', says UN
UN rights chief Volker Turk also called for the bill to be "promptly repealed", warning that it was "patently inconsistent with Israel's international law obligations".
Israeli death penalty discriminatory and potentially a 'war crime', says UN
UN rights chief Volker Turk also called for the bill to be "promptly repealed", warning that it was "patently inconsistent with Israel's international law obligations". Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
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Israel's proposed 'discriminatory' death penalty plans criticised by UK and allies
Britain has joined European allies in condemning a draft Israeli law which would make the death penalty the default punishment for West Bank Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis.
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