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Interrogation cannot be a license to torture

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Published: 11 October 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

The injuries suffered by Palestinian terror suspect Samer Arbid could harm Israel ‘s reputation much more than if shin Bet interrogators had not crossed the line

Ticking time bomb: not a license to torture (Al-Monitor)
YOSSI BEILIN: The terrible damage done to Palestinian Samer Arbid, who is suspected of heading a terror cell, could harm Israel much more than the harm that would have occurred had torture not been used on him.

‘I’m the man who killed your husband’: Palestinian women tell how Israel interrogates them (Haaretz)
For weeks, a team of 13 Shin Bet men interrogated women suspected of social activities linked to Hamas. Three filed torture complaints to the Justice Ministry after hundreds such cases were closed without charges

EDITORIAL: Israel must put boundaries on torture (Haaretz)
Photo: A Palestinian demonstrator scuffles with Israeli security forces during a protest in Jerusalem on October 1 (Ammar Awad/Reuters)

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