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GAZA: TWO DEATH SENTENCES ISSUED IN ONE WEEK
December 20, 2015: Two death sentences have been issued in Gaza in one week, PCHR reported.
On December 15, Gaza Permanent Military Court sentenced F. L. A. (50), from the north of the Gaza Strip, to death by hanging after convicting him of collaboration with hostile parties. It should be noted that the aforementioned person is a fugitive from justice, who is now present in Israel.
On December 20, Deir al-Balah Court of First Instance issued a death sentence against J. F. A (26), from al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, after convicting him of kidnapping and killing M.Kh.A, from the same area.
According to the documentation of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), with these 2 sentences, the number of death sentences issued this year has risen to 11 sentences , of which 2 have been issued in the West Bank and 9 in the Gaza Strip. (Sources: PCHR, 20/12/2015)
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