News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
Netherlands (AP) Lawyers for a Palestinian who claims he was tortured in an Israeli jail are seeking a Dutch arrest warrant for Israel's former spy chief, a human rights activist said Tuesday. The lawyers are appealing Dutch prosecutors' decision not...
News Source: AKI
| about 1 year ago
A Palestinian human rights group has complained to the Dutch government about its failure to arrest an Israeli minister to face torture charges in The Netherlands. Media reports on Tuesday claimed that the Netherlands declared Ami Ayalon, former...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Discreet negotiations between Israel and the Netherlands allowed a former chief of Israel's security agency to avoid arrest on torture charges, sources say. Citing unnamed sources, the Israel newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported Tuesday that Dutch...
News Source: Israel National News
| about 1 year ago
The man, Khalid al-Shami, has accused Ayalon of allowing him to be tortured while Ayalon served as head of the Shin Bet. Al-Shami's attorneys filed a petition to the international court in the Hague on Monday asking that Ayalon be investigated. The...
News Source: Ynet News
| about 1 year ago
Due to Holland's speedy and positive response to Israel's plea, the possibility of spiriting Ayalon out of the country immediately, as was the case with Minister Shaul Mofaz's visit to London, was not considered. Ayalon was informed of the...