Champagne celebrations by far-right ministers – as Israel’s parliament approves the death penalty to hang Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks.
The UN, Europe and rights groups have condemned the law – but not the US
What are the implications?

Presenter: James Bays

Guests:

Francesca Albanese — UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Mustafa Barghouti — General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative political party

Ofer Cassif — member of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset

William Schabas — Professor of International Law at Middlesex University and author of the book ‚The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law‘

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