Human Rights Watch Issued Commentary to Los Angeles Times: Why Does Israel Have So Many Palestinians in Detention and Available to Swap?
November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 30 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary to Los Angeles Times, on Nov. 29, 2023:
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Why Does Israel Have So Many Palestinians in Detention and Available to Swap?
By Omar Shakir, Israel and Palestine Director, Middle East and North Africa Division
The last week has seen, as of November 28, the release of 69 civilians held hostage in Gaza in exchange for 180 Palestinian prisoners as part of a short-term cease-fir . . .
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Why Does Israel Have So Many Palestinians in Detention and Available to Swap?
By Omar Shakir, Israel and Palestine Director, Middle East and North Africa Division
The last week has seen, as of November 28, the release of 69 civilians held hostage in Gaza in exchange for 180 Palestinian prisoners as part of a short-term cease-fir . . .