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Jerusalem Court Orders Palestinian Authority to Pay Millions to Palestinian Detained Over Land Sale to Israeli

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First reported by Now 14 · 3 hours ago

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The Jerusalem District Court ordered the Palestinian Authority to pay 3.34 million shekels to a Palestinian man unlawfully imprisoned and tortured for attempting to sell land to an Israeli. The court ruled the detention illegal and confirmed severe abuse during his imprisonment. Compensation will be paid through the tax collection system.

01Jerusalem court orders PA to pay 3.34 million shekels to Palestinian detained over land sale to Israeli.
02Plaintiff was imprisoned from 2014 to 2019 after being convicted of transferring land to the enemy.
03Court ruled detention illegal, rejecting criminalization of land sales to Israelis based on buyer identity.
04Plaintiff reported severe torture and abuse during PA custody and imprisonment.
05Testimonies and medical evidence confirmed physical abuse and harsh conditions.
06Compensation will be paid via tax collection system, similar to terror victim payouts.

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