Israeli High Court justices are scheduled to hear petitions challenging Israel’s use of physical pressure to interrogate Palestinian prisoners. The Shin Bet confirmed last week that it uses methods such as sleep deprivation, loud music and putting a sack on prisoners’ heads during interrogations.
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