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The testimony of two young Palestinians from East Jerusalem about what goes on in the Shin Bet interrogation rooms indicates the security agency continues to use prohibited practices that might include torture. The pair, Yazan al-Rajbi, 21, and his cousin, Mohammed al-Rajbi, 19, were arrested on suspicion of throwing stones at police and were interrogated by the Shin Bet for more than a month until they confessed to the charges. They were convicted and sentenced to eight months in prison. What persuaded them to confess, they said, was a series of banned practices that are unacceptable in a dem

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