Israel approves law on death penalty for October 7 detainees
Israel approves law on death penalty for October 7 detainees
Israel approves law on death penalty for October 7 detainees







Muslim-majority nations denounce Israel’s ‘increasingly discriminatory’ practices that ‘entrench a system of apartheid’.

Israel has become the first country to vote in favour of capital punishment in the 21st century.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party had called for the strike.

Protesters are condemning Israel’s new bill that makes the death penalty the default punishment for some Palestinians.
Outrage and widespread condemnation has followed Israel legalising the death penalty for Palestinians.
Rights groups denounce Israeli legislation as a violation of international law that puts Palestinian prisoners at risk.
France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom raise concern over ‘de facto discriminatory character of the bill.’
Amnesty International says bills would mean ‘punishment is being reserved for, and weaponised against, Palestinians’.
Executions are part of broader crackdown by Beijing on scam centres across Southeast Asia built on an industrial scale.
Among the executed were members of the “Ming family criminal group”.