Israeli government sanctions force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners
Palestinians hold portraits of detainees during a demonstration in Jerusalem in June 2014 (AFP)
Shira Rubin-Thursday 30 July 2015
The Israeli medical community has vowed to prevent the implementation of force-feeding
Palestinians hold portraits of detainees during a demonstration in Jerusalem in June 2014 (AFP)Shira Rubin-Thursday 30 July 2015The Israeli medical community has vowed to prevent the implementation of force-feeding
JERUSALEM – A law passed by the Knesset on Thursday with a majority of 46 to 40 will formally legalise the highly controversial medical treatment of force-feeding for Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike.
