Today the ICJ is hearing the case that Nicaragua filed against Germany. The Nicaragua legal team said that German arms sales to Israel increased during the war instead of stopping, and Germany facilitates Israeli violations instead of increasing humanitarian aid to the population in Gaza. Written by @Heidi__MatthewsAssist Prof of law @OsgoodeNews | @Harvard_Law Today, …
by Nizar Mhani @NizMhani on X Responding to a tweep that said “”Plausible genocide” means that it was not found to be a genocide, obviously,” Niz Mhani wrote the following: Sir, this wasn’t a trial. It was the outcome of a hearing. The conclusion of the hearing was to put Israel on trial for the …
16 Feb, 2024 – By Sam Husseini : Prof. Francis Boyle reacted to the ICJ Decision: ‘It’s not yes or no. This is a formal Decision by the Court. Apparently no dissents. Very helpful language. RSA [Republic of South Africa] asked for a formal Order for additional provisional measures of protection for the Palestinians. They …
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Institute of Public Accuracy February 13, 2024 The South African Government has just “made an urgent request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to consider whether the decision announced by Israel to extend its military operations in Rafah, which is the last refuge for surviving people in Gaza, requires that the court uses its power to …
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9 Feb 2024: The ICJ issued a press release stating that it will hold public hearings on the request for advisory opinion on the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, from 19 to 26 February 2024.
By Niz Mhani @NizMhani on X The ICJ concludes Israel is plausibly committing a genocide and issues provisional orders. https://timesofisrael.com/what-does-israel-need-to-do-to-comply-with-the-icj-genocide-decision/… A US Court concludes Israel is plausibly committing a genocide and warns president Biden. https://timesofisrael.com/us-federal-judge-says-israel-plausibly-committing-genocide-biden-must-take-note/#:~:text=US%20federal%20judge%20says%20Israel,The%20Times%20of%20Israel… A UK Court rules that anti-zionism is not anti-semitism and is a legally protected political and moral position. https://jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-785403… A …
Following the ICJ ruling, the one dissenting voice on all counts, Justice Julia Sebutinde from UGANDA, has caused outrage across Africa and pro-Palestinian people, and even in her own country, Uganda. She stated that the issue was ‘political and diplomatic’ but not legal, which is why she made this ruling saying that main argument in …
In its case against Israel, the ICJ today ruled in favor of South Africa. In a press conference in front of the court, the Minister of International Relations in South Africa Naledi Pandor stood together with the Palestinian representative, expressed satisfaction at the ruling. She stated: “”South Africa could not stand idly by and continue …
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