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Protester arguing with cop (Photo: Yossi Gurvitz)

Palestinians jailed because lawyer can’t communicate with them

The text is simple and quite short, and it merits being quoted in full: “The Netanya Magistrate’s Court has decided to extend by 24 hours the detention of three Palestinians, without holding a hearing about their alleged crimes. The reason for the absence of such a hearing is that the suspects speak only Arabic, and…

By Yossi Gurvitz March 26, 2011