EU/Israel: Adoption of death penalty law by the Israeli Knesset requires urgent EU measures – Joint statement

By Amnesty International

As humanitarian and human rights organisations that have worked for years in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, we are appalled by the Israeli Knesset’s decision to approve a bill that makes death penalty effectively mandatory in the West Bank and which will de facto apply exclusively to Palestinians. On 30 March, the Knesset approved […] The post EU/Israel: Adoption of death penalty law by the Israeli Knesset requires urgent EU measures – Joint statement appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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