Posts Tagged ‘Military Courts’
Israeli Police Simply Ignore Court Order to Release Palestinian –
Jewish Co-defendants Tried Under Different Legal System The police took Nasser Nawaj’ah out of the West Bank and into Israel to face trial. When that didn’t work, they ignored a court order to release him and smuggled him back to the West Bank and into military custody. Despite calling itself the ‘only democracy in the…
Read MoreIsraeli Military Court Gaols Khalida Jarrar, an elected Palestinian parliamentarian
If you want to know why Israel is not, contrary to its claims, a democracy, then the case of Khalida Jarrar says it all. Khalida, a secular and left-wing Palestinian, a member of the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, is an elected member of the Palestinian legislative assembly. But she is a…
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