In Israel, Itamar Ben Gvir's Far Right Gives Direction to Government Policy

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Back on the fact of the week in Israel: the vote in parliament on a text introducing the death penalty for the perpetrators of anti-Israeli terrorist assassinations.

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As humanitarian and human rights organisations working for years in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, we are appalled by the decision of the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament) approving a bill that effectively makes the death penalty mandatory in the West Bank and that de facto will apply only to Palestinian people. On 30 March, the Knesset adopted a bill, put forward by the party of the Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir,…