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Emma Graham-Harrison

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
381 total appearances

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The death penalty returns to Israel

Netanyahu welcomed the end of, quote, a blood libel.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

So this attempt to prosecute a very high profile, very well documented case of abuse was essentially attacked by the prime minister.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

This new legislation for Palestinians in the West Bank in particular is immediately and personally terrifying.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

This is a law that...

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

effectively has a mandatory death sentence.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

And not just that, but you know, in military courts, which have at the moment, a 97% conviction rate.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

And I think that in itself tells you something about the type of justice that's being dispensed there.

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The death penalty returns to Israel

You know, there just aren't credible courts in the world that have that kind of conviction rate.

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The death penalty returns to Israel

If you're following a process of real justice.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

So, you know, 97% conviction rate.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

If you're taken into one of those courts on a charge that carries a death penalty, there's a very, very high likelihood that you're going to be found guilty and executed within 90 days.

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The death penalty returns to Israel

So, you know, I think it entrenches a racist system of double standards.

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

And Palestinians feel that the world is...

Today in Focus
The death penalty returns to Israel

standing by as that happens.

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

Robber bullets were used against them during the interception.

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

Tasers were used.

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

They were held in stress positions.

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

The video is shocking in and of itself, but it's also what it says about the Israeli political spectrum at the moment.

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

Why is Israel so afraid of these small boats?

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The far-right Israeli minister taunting detained Gaza activists โ€“ The Latest

What's interesting is that Ben-Gavir is not concerned about what the rest of the world would think about this.