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Critics say Israel’s new death penalty law deepens apartheid for Palestinians

Rights groups and Palestinian lawmakers say Israel’s new law is not an isolated measure but part of a long-running system that treats Palestinians and Israelis differently at every turn.

5 min read Apr 1, 05:46 PM

Politics

Why Israel’s new death penalty bill is being called discriminatory

Israel’s parliament has approved a death penalty law aimed at Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks in the occupied West Bank, prompting condemnation from rights groups and European governments that say the bill deepens a two-tier legal system.

7 min read Mar 31, 05:37 PM