Adalah petitions Israel’s Supreme Court to release bodies of Palestinian citizens of Israel
The Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, Adalah, filed a petition to the Israeli Supreme Court, demanding the release of the bodies of six Palestinian citizens of Israel that the authorities have withheld for a prolonged period. "Israel continues to withhold hundreds of bodies of deceased Palestinians as bargaining chips for negotiations," a statement by the group said, calling the policy that prevents their burial "inhumane".

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