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Israel sues The New York Times over sexual torture report. Israel is threatening to sue The New York Times over a report alleging torture and sexual abuse involving Palestinian detainees. But the biggest controversy is not just the allegations, it is whether journalists should be allowed to report them. In this episode of Politihoot, the discussion breaks down the lawsuit threat, the reporting by Nicholas Kristof, allegations of abuse in detention facilities, claims of defamation, and the growing debate over journalism, free speech, accountability, and human rights.