Israel’s parliament passed on Monday a law mandating the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners in Gaza, the West Bank and Israel who are convicted of lethal attacks labelled as “terrorism.” The amendment to Israel’s Penal Code bars any possibility of pardon or commutation, in what Amnesty International described as “one of the world’s most extreme death penalty laws.” According to Hassan Abady, a lawyer specializing in Palestinian prisoners’ cases in […] The post ‘A silent law made...