The Palestinian Authority routinely arrests those who oppose its policies, Amnesty International said in a report. Describing what it called an “established pattern,” the London-based human rights group said the self-rule government has “detained dozens of human rights defenders” and others “solely for exercizing their legitimate rights to freedom of expression.”
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