Another Israeli extra-judicial execution B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories

Apparently the soldier who executed a Palestinian lying injured on the ground has been arrested.  We can be sure that this animal will, once the publicity has died away, be quietly released after at best a nominal punishment.  Israeli killers in uniform never serve time, still less a sentence of years in prison, unlike Palestinian…

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Yet Another Israeli Extra-Judicial Execution

Once again we see Israel using massive force against a young Palestinian person who posed no threat at all. This is in the nature of the ‘only democracy in the Middle East’ Video shows execution of Palestinian in Jerusalem Maureen Clare Murphy Rights and Accountability 19 February 2016 The apparent execution of a Palestinian in…

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In 2016 one doesn’t have to be Adolf Eichmann to be executed in Israel – it’s enough to be a teenage Palestinian girl with scissors

An excellent article by Gideon Levy in Ha’aretz.  The Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom recently alleged that Israel was executing Palestinians. Sweden demands probe of Israeli ‘extrajudicial executions’ The response from Netanyahu was predictable.  He denounced her remarks as ‘outrageous’  Abdallah al-Shalalda was executed in Hebron hospital when an Israeli death squad came disguised in…

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