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News and updates about Duma Arson

From the Hebrew press:

Time for a pardon

Even if we are not absolutely sure of Amiram Ben Uliel's innocence, the reasons given for the guilty verdict against him are even weaker. Now that we have freed terrorist mass murderers, it is time to correct the terrible miscarriage of justice in his case. Opinion.

Time for a pardon

Nearly a decade later:

Duma case torture complaint closed

Nearly ten years since the Duma arson case, the Ministry of Justice announced the closure of a minor's complaint alleging the ISA tortured suspects.

Duma case torture complaint closed

Implications of the recordings of the Shabak Jewish Division head

First and foremost, the Ben Uliel case must be reopened to prevent a possible injustice stemming from continuing his incarceration. Opinion.

Implications of the recordings of the Shabak Jewish Division head

In light of revealed ISA prejudice:

It is time for a review of the Duma arson trial

It is entirely possible that an objective review of the case would free Amiram Ben Uliel from a life in prison. That makes such a review imperative and now is the time. Opinion.

It is time for a review of the Duma arson trial

Confession under torture:

Is it time to reopen the Duma case?

is it time to re-open the Duma Case as Israel did for Roman Zdorov, who after 13 years of imprisonment, was found not guilty?

Is it time to reopen the Duma case?

Duma convict to be transferred to religious prison wing

Amiram Ben Uliel, who was convicted of murdering the Dawabsheh family in the village of Duma in 2015 will be transferred from a high-security detention facility to a religious wing.

Duma convict to be transferred to religious prison wing

'He's an abominable murderer':

Right-wing commentators condemn support for Duma convict

Yinon Magal and Amit Segal call out members of their camps' support of Amiram Ben-Uliel who was convicted of Duma arson attack.

Right-wing commentators condemn support for Duma convict

Amiram Ben-Uliel moved to religious prison wing for holiday

Man convicted of Duma arson murders moved out of solitary confinement for High Holidays.

Amiram Ben-Uliel moved to religious prison wing for holiday

Shin Bet director reveals:

The reason for Duma convict's solitary confinement

Ronen Bar says Amiram Ben-Uliel still serves as a role model for other extremists and was still in contact with them while in prison.

The reason for Duma convict's solitary confinement

Duma suspect to be moved to religious wing for Rosh Hashanah

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has ordered that Amiram Ben-Uliel be moved to the religious wing for Rosh Hashanah.

Duma suspect to be moved to religious wing for Rosh Hashanah

Prisoner of Zion enters solitary confinement for Duma suspect

Rabbi Yosef Mendelevitch sat in a solitary confinement cell to raise awareness for the conditions of Amiram Ben-Uliel's incarceration.

Prisoner of Zion enters solitary confinement for Duma suspect

Eight years since the Duma firebombing: A Review.

'He's denied basic religious rights and it is outrageous to see terrorists with blood on their hands getting preferential treatment.' Op-ed.

Eight years since the Duma firebombing: A Review.

Activists protest against Duma case attorney

Protesters claim that attorney Raz Nezri falsely reported that the accused had not been tortured, allowing the practice to continue.

Activists protest against Duma case attorney

Jewish prisoner kept in solitary for holiday despite orders

Amiram Ben-Uliel, an observant Jewish prisoner, was kept in solitude for Shavuot despite Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's orders to the contrary.

Jewish prisoner kept in solitary for holiday despite orders

Ben Uliel to be released from solitary confinement for Shavuot

Man convicted of Duma arson to be allowed to interact with other prisoners during holiday under Ben-Gvir's policy.

Ben Uliel to be released from solitary confinement for Shavuot

Amiram Ben Uliel to be let out of solitary confinement for Seder

Man convicted of Duma arson murders to be allowed to have the Passover Seder with other Jewish prisoners for the first time.

Amiram Ben Uliel to be let out of solitary confinement for Seder

Amiram Ben Uliel:

Supreme Court President rejects request for retrial

Hayut admits "extremely irregular" nature of interrogation but continues to regard confession extracted under duress as admissible.

Supreme Court President rejects request for retrial

The Duma Arson Case

The Dwabsha family has not received justice. And neither have we

Amiram Ben Uliel's wife says an innocent person was sent to prison to satisfy political interests.

The Dwabsha family has not received justice. And neither have we

Grassroots campaign launched in US for Duma arson suspect

Israelis and Americans launch campaign to pressure Israeli government to release Amiram Ben-Uliel, acquit him.

Grassroots campaign launched in US for Duma arson suspect

Duma arson convict's wife in an exclusive interview

Amiram Ben Uliel was convicted of arson in Duma. His wife shares her experiences, promises to be strong for their seven-year-old daughter.

Duma arson convict's wife in an exclusive interview

Is Amiram Ben Uliel a case for the Israeli Innocence Project?

Academic publications claim that 14-25% of the falsely convicted were convicted because of false confessions. A review is in order. Op-ed.

Is Amiram Ben Uliel a case for the Israeli Innocence Project?

Unanswered questions on the Amiram ben Ulliel conviction

There were many untenable practices that led to the Amiram ben Ulliel conviction. Why did the Supreme Court ignore them? Op-ed.

Unanswered questions on the Amiram ben Ulliel conviction

The Duma murderers - still at large?

Seven years since the Duma firebombing and justice, no matter what the outcome of a real investigation might be, has not been served.Op-ed.

The Duma murderers - still at large?

Justice and Freedom for Amiran ben Uliel

Amiran’s fate may be sealed to life in prison for a crime he did not commit. We pray that the appeal for him will end in his freedom.Op-ed.

Justice and Freedom for Amiran ben Uliel

Op-Ed:

The many crimes in the Duma Affair

The Duma affair should have been thrown out of court after the revelations below . Opinion.

The many crimes in the Duma Affair

Anti-torture judge removed from Duma appeal

Supreme Court sets date of March 7 in appeal of Amiram Ben-Uliel, who claims his confession was obtained through torture.

Anti-torture judge removed from Duma appeal

Duma arson suspect's family releases video ahead of appeal

Ahead of Supreme Court appeal of conviction, family of Amiram Ben Uliel claims prosecution ignored facts of case, including torture.

Duma arson suspect's family releases video ahead of appeal

Duma trial:

'The courts treated Demjanjuk better than Amiram Ben-Uliel'

Atty. Yoram Sheftel, who at first represented Amiram, says "Ukrainian accused of murdering 900,000 Jews received better treatment by court."

'The courts treated Demjanjuk better than Amiram Ben-Uliel'

Ya'alon: Cabinet watched 'hate wedding' video

Former defense minister testifies in trial of attendees at wedding where weapons were brandished, picture of Duma murder victim stabbed.

Ya'alon: Cabinet watched 'hate wedding' video

How will the minor from Duma use his time in prison?

A week before minor in Duma case reported to Ayalon Prison to serve prison term, he contacted friends with special request.

How will the minor from Duma use his time in prison?

Amiram Ben Uliel appeals to Supreme Court

Man convicted of Duma arson murders forming defense team to appeal conviction to the Supreme Court. 'He is innocent and we will prove it.'

Amiram Ben Uliel appeals to Supreme Court

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon: Amiram Ben Uliel not the Duma murderer

Leading religious Zionist rabbis call on public to support Amiram Ben Uliel. 'He received 3 life sentences when he did nothing wrong.'

Rabbi Elyakim Levanon: Amiram Ben Uliel not the Duma murderer

3.5 years for minor accused in Duma murders

Court decides 32 months suspect already spent in prison will count towards his sentence in case of murder of Arab family.

3.5 years for minor accused in Duma murders

3 life sentences for accused Duma killer

Amiram Ben Uliel was convicted of arson attack in which 3 members of Arab family were murdered.

3 life sentences for accused Duma killer

Court upholds Duma arson conviction

Judges reject appeal by Amiram Ben Uliel, who was found guilty of deadly 2015 arson attack on Arab home.

Court upholds Duma arson conviction

To the ISA: Confessions are not a substitute for investigation

Those with hidden agendas often take advantage of the fact that most of us forget quickly. Note the Duma and Pearlman cases. Op-ed.

To the ISA: Confessions are not a substitute for investigation

Dramatic development in Duma trial

Lawyer for Amiram Ben-Uliel hopes new evidence in Duma arson case will lead to overturning of his client's conviction.

Dramatic development in Duma trial

INTO THE FRAY: Duma-Guilt by conjecture?

One issue raised by the cloud of doubt enveloping the Duma proceeding is the possibility that the real murderers may still be free. Opinion.

INTO THE FRAY:  Duma-Guilt by conjecture?

'This is a black day for the state of Israel'

Defense team for Israeli man convicted of murdering Palestinian Arab family slams court, turns to Supreme Court to appeal the ruling.

'This is a black day for the state of Israel'

Is Giulio Meotti a prophet? The Duma case

Five years have passed, and I feel the prosecution in the Duma case did not investigate with an open mind. Israel's Dreyfus case? Op-ed

Is Giulio  Meotti a prophet? The Duma case

Israeli Jewish man convicted of murder in Duma arson

Amiram Ben-Uliel found guilty in arson attack that left three members of Palestinian Arab family dead, including a one-year-old boy.

Israeli Jewish man convicted of murder in Duma arson

Security detainees isolated by new prison directives

New prison directives suspending visits cut off security detainees without phone privileges from all contact with the outside world.

Security detainees isolated by new prison directives

Minor from Duma convicted of membership in terror organization

District Court convicts minor in Duma case of terror organization membership.

Minor from Duma convicted of membership in terror organization

Minor 'A' of Duma affair integrated into army preparatory school

Almost year after being released to house arrest, court allows A's incorporation into pre-military prep as part of rehabilitation process.

Minor 'A' of Duma affair integrated into army preparatory school

Jewish teen to be charged with membership in terrorist group

'AG's position is outrageous. Prosecution raised new arguments without permission,' claims defense in Duma arson case.

Jewish teen to be charged with membership in terrorist group

Duma case

Expert opinion: Duma graffiti doesn't match Ben Uliel's hand

Graffiti at scene of alleged arson doesn't match suspect's handwriting and was written by 2 different people, contradicting indictment.

Expert opinion: Duma graffiti doesn't match Ben Uliel's hand

Local Arab denies Jews responsible for deadly Duma arson

Arab resident of Duma tells private investigator that Jews weren't responsible for deadly 2015 arson that killed three Palestinian Arabs.

Local Arab denies Jews responsible for deadly Duma arson

The Duma plea bargain

The Duma plea bargain

Duma: 72% of Religious Zionists don't believe Shabak's version

'The public does not believe Shabak. The public is intelligent and understands that there are more holes than cheese in the Duma file.'

Duma: 72% of Religious Zionists don't believe Shabak's version

Report: Arrangement with defendant in Duma affair

According to TV report, minor accused of involvement in Dawabshe murder will confess to planning the murder but convicted of lesser offense.

Report: Arrangement with defendant in Duma affair

Duma Repeat?

An appeal for attorneys to meet the minors arrested has been rejected.

Duma Repeat?

Duma case: Findings don't match confession

During court hearing, findings from scene of Duma incident found to be inconsistent with testimony of Amiram Ben Uliel.

Duma case: Findings don't match confession

Shin Bet interrogator called to testify in Duma arson trial

Evidence stage in Duma trial opens with calls not to allow investigation team head responsible for 'special methods' torture to testify.

Shin Bet interrogator called to testify in Duma arson trial

Duma arson trial: Investigators ignoring suspect's alibi?

Wife of primary suspect in Duma arson trial claims investigators ignoring her testimony validating her husband's alibi.

Duma arson trial: Investigators ignoring suspect's alibi?

'Here's how they trump up cases in Israel'

Activists publish new booklet: 'Duma plot: Here's how they trump up a case in the State of Israel.'

'Here's how they trump up cases in Israel'

'Re-examine evidence in Duma case'

Surprising developments in Tair Rada murder case lead central defendant in Duma case to request reevaluation in his case as well.

'Re-examine evidence in Duma case'

The National Relilgious must stop hating themselves

The National Relilgious must stop hating themselves

Supreme Court sends Duma minor to house arrest

Court rejects State appeal, orders minor released to house arrest subject to severe restrictions.

Supreme Court sends Duma minor to house arrest

State Attorney's Office appeals ruling on Duma minor

State Attorney's Office appeals District Court's decision to release minor accused of involvement in the murder in Duma to house arrest.

State Attorney's Office appeals ruling on Duma minor

Duma minor:

Smotrich decries 'State Prosecutor's Office ego war'

'The Court begins to correct the severe injustice, among the most severe in Israel's history - what State did to this minor and his family.'

Smotrich decries 'State Prosecutor's Office ego war'