Will the ICJ find Israel guilty of genocide?
Attorney Michael Sfard outlines what could play out as the world’s top court decides if and how to intervene in Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Attorney Michael Sfard outlines what could play out as the world’s top court decides if and how to intervene in Israel’s war on Gaza.
Far from an aberration, the hostages’ deaths are the result of Israel giving its soldiers license to kill innocent Palestinians without repercussions.
Genocide is far from rare but it's a term journalists seemingly struggle to apply to world events. It must be said out loud, again and again.
"We believe that many countries felt our pain, but South Africa decided to put it materially in paper...and filed a case," said Ramallah Mayor Issa Kassis. The filing argues that Israeli acts which are allegedly “genocidal in character” include the killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
Bolivia and Malaysia have issued statements of support for Pretoria, which has called on the ICJ to issue urgent measures to stop Israel’s military operations in Gaza.