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UN commission accuses Israeli authorities of torturing Palestinians
Original: Folter als Mittel der Unterwerfung: Die UN-Kommission wirft Behörden und Sicherheitskräften unter der rechtsextremen Reg
A UN commission has accused Israeli authorities and security forces under the country's right-wing government of torturing Palestinians. According to the commission, the aim is to displace, subjugate and destabilise the population. The Israeli human rights group B'Tselem has made similar findings, describing systematic abuse of Palestinian detainees, and the allegations are drawing strong reactions and renewed criticism of Israel's conduct.
Why now: The UN's formal torture allegations against Israeli authorities have just been published, prompting widespread debate about the treatment of Palestinians.
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- Folter als Mittel der Unterwerfung: Die UN-Kommission wirft Behörden und Sicherheitskräften unter der rechtsextremen Regierung Israels Folter an Palästinensern vor. Ziel sei, die Menschen zu vertreiben, zu unterwerfen und zu destabilisieren. B’Tselem beschrieb Israels… · Lancker@metalhead.club · 2
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