‘Blatant Double Standards’ in Police Investigations

by Hillel Fendel

(IsraelNN.com) Three Border Guard policemen have been suspended, just a day after being filmed hitting a suspected Arab rock-thrower, while policemen indicted for beating Jewish protestors are still in active service. [..]

“This is a blatant example of a double standard,” Orit Strook, the head of the Yesha (Judea and Samaria) Civil Rights Organization, told Arutz-7 this morning. “When there is a case of violence against Arabs, there is an immediate suspension, but we have cases of police violence against Jews – in which criminal indictments have already been handed down! – and the policemen are still serving and have not been suspended.” CONTINUE

March 24, 2007 | Comments Off on ‘Blatant Double Standards’ in Police Investigations