April 6th, 2026 - 10:09 GMT
ALBAWABA - Israeli lawmaker and reform rabbi, Gilad Kariv, sends a petition to the Supreme Court to overturn the approved law allowing execution of Palestinian prisoners. Gilad Kariv called the law 'racist and extremist' after it was passed by the Knesset on March 30. He and several NGOs submitted a petition to reverse it. In addition, Human rights organizations have strongly criticized Israel's parliament for approving a controversial bill that ...
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