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  • Gaza: Arbitrary Arrests, Torture, Unfair Trials

    (Gaza City, October 3, 2012)- Palestinians face serious abuses in the Hamas criminal justice system, including arbitrary arrest, incommunicado detention, torture, and unfair trials, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Since it took control of Gaza in 2007, Hamas has executed at least three men convicted on the basis of “confessions” apparently obtained under torture.