Palestine: The coward’s way Nazi war on the young
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The coward’s way: Israel’s war on the young
The Israeli occupation authorities arrested a 14-year-old epileptic Palestinian girl for begging. As punishment they dumped her in the Gaza Strip where she knew no-one and was cut off from her parents.
By Stuart Littlewood
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports how a 14-year-old epileptic Palestinian girl was arrested as an “illegal alien” in East Jerusalem (Palestinian territory, as everyone knows), her cellular telephone confiscated and a lawyer from the Public Defender’s Office appointed to represent her. She was released on bail and taken to the Gaza Strip because it was listed in Israeli records as her father’s place of residence. She told officials at the Erez checkpoint on the Gaza border that she didn’t live in Gaza but in the W...