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Israel must immediately halt legislation of discriminatory death penalty bill

By Amnesty International

In response to the passing of the first reading of a controversial new amendment to the Israeli Penal Law making it mandatory for Israeli courts to impose the death penalty against individuals convicted of killing an Israeli “either intentionally or recklessly” if the act is motivated by “racism or hostility towards the public” and “committed […] The post Israel must immediately halt legislation of discriminatory death penalty bill appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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