An Israeli legislator told the Associated Press that Israel is “staining its democracy” by holding a convicted nuclear spy in solitary confinement for more than 11 years. Dedi Zucker of the dovish Meretz Party made the comment after visiting Mordechai Vanunu, who is serving an 18-year sentence for disclosing Israel’s nuclear weapons capabilities to the Times of London.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
