Legal experts warn that proposed legislation in the Israeli Knesset could lead to “show trials” and the death penalty for Palestinians detained around the October 7 attacks. The bill, which has bipartisan support, would establish a military tribunal to expedite trials, allowing deviations from standard legal protections and potentially including evidence obtained under coercion. Critics argue this undermines fair trial rights and could politicize the judiciary, while supporters claim it is necessary for justice.
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