Under Cover of War: Hamas Political Violence in Gaza
During Israels attack on Gaza, from December 27, 2008, to January 18, 2009, Hamas moved violently against its political opponents and those deemed collaborators with Israeli forces. The unlawful arrests, torture, and killings in detention continued even after the fighting stopped, mocking Hamas's claims to uphold the law. Senior Emergencies Researcher Fred Abrahams discusses Human Rights Watch's findings.
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