U.S. pressures Israel to probe crimes against Palestinians
12 January 2003
Israel’s military authorities have approached human rights organisations operating in the West Bank and Gaza to help with investigations into crimes committed by their troops against Palestinian civilians. Philip Jacobson reports on some unprecedented developments, due in no small part to the efforts of the family of Shaden Abu Hijleh, murdered by the IDF last fall. Read more about U.S. pressures Israel to probe crimes against Palestinians