Current Edition About Subscribe The Jerusalem Center

Daily Alert Archive

Every Daily Alert Since 2002

Search

Search more than 90,000 news items by topic, author, or source.
Use " " to search for multiple words and phrases.

Trending Topics

September 26, 2017       Share:    

Source: http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-1.814246

Palestinians Tortured by PA Want Israel to Pay Compensation from Seized PA Funds

(Ha'aretz) Yotam Berger - More than two months ago, the Jerusalem District Court ruled that the Palestinian Authority was required within 30 days to pay hundreds of thousands of shekels in legal expenses to Palestinians who were tortured by the PA. The legal expenses are a preliminary measure to be followed by actual compensation for the torture. So far, the PA has not paid, prompting the Palestinian plaintiffs to apply to the Israeli Finance Ministry to seize the amount owed from PA funds held by Israel, as well as to impound 500 million shekels to satisfy the impending compensation awards.

View the full edition of Daily Alert

Back to Archive

Subscribe to Daily Alert: