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UN expert warns Israeli death penalty for Palestinians may breach torture ban
source: UN Special Rapporteur on torture Alice Jill Edwards -> target: Israeli Knesset
On 2026-04-02, UN Special Rapporteur on torture Alice Jill Edwards in Geneva criticized the Israeli Knesset's new death penalty law for Palestinians, warning it may violate the absolute prohibition on torture and other ill-treatment. She said the measure risks serious violations of international law.
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GenevaEuropeSwitzerlandEurope46.204, 6.143
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