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Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila's mother died while he remained in Israeli custody, unaware and isolated. He and Spanish activist Saif Abu Keshek were abducted in international waters while on a humanitarian mission to Gaza, beaten, tortured, and detained based on secret evidence.
On April 2, 2026, guards at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz cut off detainee phones for an entire day in direct violation of a federal court order. When detainees complained, guards beat them, broke a wrist, pepper sprayed 32 men in a cage, and caused an elderly man to pass out. This is what systemic torture looks like.
The Israeli Knesset approved legislation yesterday allowing courts to impose death sentences on Palestinians via simple majority vote, with executions by hanging. The law grants military courts in the occupied West Bank sweeping power to condemn Palestinians to death while closing off avenues for appeal or clemency.
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