10.09.2014 - 05:44 [ Mondo Weiss ]

Giving up on the system: Leading Israeli human rights groups reject army request to file investigations on crimes in Gaza

Israel’s leading human rights groups will no longer provide information on solider misconduct to army investigators. After years of delayed military investigations for two Israeli wars in Gaza, the last without any army abuse convictions, the Israeli legal rights group Yesh Din and the human rights organization B’Tselem said, “the military law enforcement system is a complete failure” and is “incapable of conducting professional investigations.”