RT: @EuroMedRights 🚨EuroMed Rights, together with 30+ European & international organisations, urges the EU to suspend the trade component of the EU–Israel Association Agreement in response to Israel’s new #DeathPenalty bill targeting Palestinians.

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The Blogs: Israel’s new death penalty law is not racist | Jeremy Etelson

The new “Death Penalty for Terrorists” law passed by the Israeli legislature is not ethnicity-based. The new law…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/466347/

Press release from Al-Mezan;
The Death Penalty Law: A New Brutal Tool of Genocide

Al-Mezan warns against the implementation of this racially discriminatory Death Penalty Law and calls on the international community to intervene immediately
https://mezan.org/en/post/46842
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Far from representing a mere tightening of punitive measures, the amendment extends a broader official posture that devalues Palestinian lives, institutionalises racial discrimination, and advances the annexation of Palestinian territory, while simultaneously denying the reality of an overtly unlawful occupation.
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In practice, this dual legal regime has already taken shape: Israeli civil law is applied to Jewish settlers residing in settlements built on occupied Palestinian land, while Palestinians living on that same land remain subject to military rule.
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Taken together, these laws, despite their differing contexts, operate within a single legal order that explicitly privileges Jewish citizens, many of whom arrived as settlers, over Palestinians, the indigenous population of the land. Against this backdrop, the death penalty law emerges not as an aberration, but as a logical extension of an entrenched system.
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More fundamentally, it appears aimed at entrenching a new political and legal reality, one that seeks to eclipse the very framework of occupation, while denying Palestinians their basic rights to dignity, to remain on their land, and to pursue freedom and self-determination.

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https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260402-notes-on-the-knessets-approval-of-the-death-penalty-for-palestinians/

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Israel Institutes Death Penalty Only for Palestinians

The Israeli Knesset passed a bill on March 30 to institute the death penalty only for Palestinians. The…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/465201/

#Opinion

Israel’s death penalty law is not about executing Palestinians

It is about eliminating Palestinian existence in Palestine.

By Mariam Barghouti
Palestinian American writer based in Ramallah.

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/4/2/israels-death-penalty-law-is-not-about-executing-palestinians

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The Islamic Republic of Iran executed Swedish dual-citizen Kourosh Keyvani, following a trial with no public evidence or independent legal counsel. The execution was carried out at dawn on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

https://iranhr.net/en/articles/8655/

https://hengaw.net/en/news/2026/03/article-47

https://www.iranintl.com/en/202603181159

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