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Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas

Revealed: Hamas’s Brutal Treatment of Gazans in Prison

By Shachar Kleiman

The IDF and Shin Bet have released harrowing footage from Al-Katiba prison.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Israel Eliminates Hamas Terrorist Who Tortured Gazans

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Osama Ghanim played a key role in implementing the terror group's brutal methods in interrogating civilians.

Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

UN Committee against Torture to Review Palestinian Authority’s Record

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

UN Watch report says the P.A. and Hamas routinely torture human rights activists, women, members of the LGBT community, political opponents, “collaborators” with Israel, and Palestinians who sell land to Jews.

Palestinian Authority

Adalah Condemns PA for Killing of Political Opponent

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Nizar Banat was arrested in Hebron by PA security forces over the weekend and tortured to death. He died less than an hour after he was arrested.

Palestinian Authority

Anti-Abbas Activist Dies in Palestinian Authority Police Custody

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The family of Nizar Khalil Mohamad Banat claims he was killed by the PA’s security members during his interrogation.

Israel / Palestinian Authority

Israel Awards Palestinian Authority Tax Money to Arabs Tortured for ‘Collaboration’

By Israel Hayom

Ruling follows P.A. refusal to pay out court-ordered compensation to a group of 52 Palestinian Authority citizens.

IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Shin Bet: Detained Israeli Youths Suspected of Killing Arab Woman

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The suspects’ attorneys state the detainees have been subjected to harsh and improper forms of interrogation.

US / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Hikind Warns Palestinian Authority That Holding US Citizen Will Result in 'Major Repercussions'

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“Any American citizen in the world, America stands by that person and will do whatever is necessary to protect that individual."

Featured / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / Media / Judea & Samaria

Habima Square Shabak Torture Exhibit Lets Passersby Experience Duma Prisoners' Agony

By JNi.Media

The performance was based on the testimonies of Shabak interrogators in the Central District Court in Lod during the early trial proceedings.

Eye on "Palestine"

Jerusalem District Court Rules Extreme Torture Used Against Suspected Collaborators by the PA

By JNi.Media

The details of the torture described in the report paint a picture of extreme violence and psychological terror.

Featured / Interviews and Profiles

Vaccinations, Lost Diamonds, And Torture: An Interview with Noted Posek Rabbi J. David Bleich

By Elliot Resnick

Obligation is a strong word. There are many medical procedures that are life-saving in nature that are not obligatory if there’s even a small risk involved.

Op-Eds

New Israel Fund Accuses Israel Of Torture At The United Nations

By Hank Sheinkopf, Ronn Torossian

Several organizations supported by the New Israel Fund filed shadow reports to the UN Committee Against Torture claiming Israel violates the Convention against Torture, to which Israel is a signatory

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists

PA Arrests Man After Son Curses 9-Year-Old Wife of Mohammed

By Jewish Press News Desk

Will the Palestinian Authority execute the father and son, like ISIS just did to a 7-year-old "blasphemer"?

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / The Knesset

Israel's Justice Ministry to Criminalize Torture in Interrogations

By JNi.Media

The proposed new law is yet to receive the endorsement of Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked or of AG Avichai Mandelblit.

Israel / News Briefs

'Torture' Depends on Whether You Are a Suspect or Witness, Says Lawyer

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Are the Duma terror suspects being tortured? A human rights lawyer said it "is a matter of definition."

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / Government / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religious & Secular in Israel / Judea & Samaria

Thousands Blocking Entrance to Capital Protesting Shabak Torture of Jewish Youths

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police arrested six demonstrators and attacked Makor Rishon reporter Miri Tzahi. She was taken to hospital with a bloody face.

Israel / US / Police and Crime / News Briefs

Parents of Duma Arson American Suspect Appeal for US Intervention

By JNi.Media

“Something alarming has happened in Israel, and once the protocols will be published the citizens of Israel will be horrified and won’t even remember the arson event in light of the conduct of this investigation.”

Terrorism / Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Report: Hamas Terrorists to Get Light Plea Bargains So Shin Bet Won’t Expose Interrogation Methods

By JNi.Media

The Shin Bet looking to avoid having its operatives testify in court about their interrogation methods.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

PA Times Charges of Israeli ‘Torture’ of Children with Kerry’s Visit

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Palestinian Authority opened up the propaganda taps Wednesday with charges that Israel and the “occupation forces” are “torturing” Arab children. The allegations were reported several hours before U.S. Secretary of State John Kelley landed in Israel. He previously has incited Arab violence by warning Israel that if it does not do as he says, […]

Op-Eds

Torture

By Jeremy Rosen

I suspect the survival of torture for so long owes as much to the Church as to human nature.

News Briefs / Holocaust

Survivor of North Korean Jail Warns of ‘Holocaust-Era Inaction’

By JTA

One reason six million Jews were butchered, starved and gassed was the sound of silence of media and governments who knew the truth. A North Korean prison survivor fears history is repeating itself.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Why Doesn't the EU Condemn PA Torture?

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Praising Abbas for instructing his security forces to stop torturing Palestinian detainees is like welcoming a convicted armed robber's promise to retire.

The Muqata

Pretexts for Terror

By Jameel@Muqata

The violent Palestinian riots over the past week were found to be mis-founded.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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