Los Angeles Times · Los Angeles, California · 12 October 2021
CP-2021-006
Palestinian just wants his son's body back
Israel's practice of holding on to remains is a form of collective punishment, human rights groups argue
Jack Jeffery
Transcribed from the clipping
'IT IS MY right for my son to have a good funeral,' Mustafa Erekat says. His son Ahmed was shot to death by Israeli forces under disputed circumstances last year when he drove his car into a West Bank checkpoint.
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"Palestinian just wants his son's body back," Los Angeles Times, 12 October 2021. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2021-006. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2021-006
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