New York Times · 3 July 1977

CP-1977-024

Israelis Deny a London Paper’s Charges of Torture

Roy Reed

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Transcribed from the clipping

“Several detainees reported similar details about torture and prison — officers have been prosecuted for brutality in the past, and it is Israel’s policy…”

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Two weeks after the Sunday Times story, the denial gets its own article and its own headline. The paper that is being denied is named; the prisoners are not.

Cite this item

"Israelis Deny a London Paper’s Charges of Torture," New York Times, 3 July 1977. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1977-024. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1977-024

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