Israeli Interrogation Methods Under Fire After Death of Detained Palestinian

Israel's Supreme Court to Rule on Legality of Interrogation Guidelines

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The death of Palestinian detainee Mustafa Akawi on February 4 illustrates the untenable nature of Israel's claim that its use of "moderate physical pressure" during interrogation does not lead to torture. This claim is being challenged in an important Israeli Supreme Court case that is scheduled for argument next month.