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1. Report Says Palestinian Complaints Go Unanswered
September 11, 2006
A report by an Israeli human rights group says police fail to bring charges in nearly all alleged cases of violence against Palestinians by Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
According to the report by the Israeli human rights group, Yesh Din, Israeli police in the occupied West Bank fail to bring charges in 90 percent of alleged cases of violence by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the area.
Yesh Din, which means "there is law" in Hebrew, says Israeli police fail to take testimony from witnesses, do not carry out police lineups of Israeli suspects and do not check the alibis of settl... (read more)
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