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Israel, yes to death penalty for terrorists: Knesset approves law - JIJI PRESSIsrael, yes to death penalty for terrorists: Knesset approves law
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Israel is reintroducing the death penalty for terrorists. Now, the human rights organization Amnesty is sounding the alarm - what happens next?
Israel's parliament has approved the extension of the death penalty. There are sharp criticisms from human rights activists and international partners. Why is the decision so controversial?
In the streets of Jerusalem, the vote of the law that broadens the death penalty does not leave young people indifferent. Desire for revenge, morality or indignation, the subject reveals the fractures of society.
Video - On Monday, 30 March, the Knesset deputies adopted a law introducing the death penalty "for terrorists", tailored to apply only to Palestinians. Several European bodies and countries expressed concern about its adoption.
DECRYPTAGE - The text voted on Monday evening by the Knesset, tailored not to apply to Jewish Israelis convicted of terrorist acts, should be challenged before the Supreme Court.
The Israeli Parliament has decided to introduce the death penalty for terrorists.
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