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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Ground-breaking article in the Independent today, about the treatment of minors in the Occupied Territories...

How Israel Takes Its Revenge on Boys Who Throw Stones

In most cases, children as young as 12 are hauled from their beds at night, handcuffed and blindfolded, deprived of sleep and food, subjected to lengthy interrogations, then forced to sign a confession in Hebrew, a language few of them read.

...and here's the re-posting on Mondoweiss, followed by 152 comments and counting....
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