Israel introduces a tough law: up to 20 years in prison for calls for sanctions — the decision of the Ministry of Justice
The Israeli Ministry of Justice has proposed a bill imposing penalties of up to 20 years in prison for citizens calling for sanctions against the country in order to counter the undermining of Israel's reputation in the international arena.
The Israeli Ministry of Justice has announced a bill that provides for a penalty of up to 20 years in prison for Israeli citizens calling for sanctions against the country. This step is aimed at countering companies that, according to the authorities, undermine Israel's international reputation. Human rights organizations have expressed concern, believing that the new law violates freedom of speech and expression. The bill is expected to be considered by the Knesset in the coming months.
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