The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Israel passes controversial death penalty law for Palestinians amidst international outcry

Israel’s parliament passed a controversial death penalty law for Palestinians, prompting potential suspension from the Council of Europe. Petra Bayr, president of the assembly, stated that not using the death penalty is a key requirement for maintaining observer status. Human rights groups are petitioning Israel's supreme court to challenge the law as concerns grow among European lawmakers.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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