genocide

Egypt to join South Africa genocide case at ICJ

Egypt spoke up two days after South Africa turned to the ICJ and asked that it order Israel to stop its military operation in Rafah.

There is no warrant to Israel genocide claim

There is no statistical warrant to justify the claim that Israel is committing genocide.

By EUGENE KORN
27/04/2024

Former ICJ President clarifies court's ruling on South Africa's case against Israel

"[The court] did not decide, and this is something where I'm correcting something that's often said in the media. It did not decide that the claim of genocide was plausible," Joan Donoghue said.

A pan-Palestinian plan as an alternative to a two-state solution

To turn the tables of the current Arab-Israel war the above understandings have to be explicitly reoriented into action.

By JOEL ROSKIN
25/04/2024

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accuses Israel of lying about all aspects of Gaza

"Israel has been operating on the premise that if you tell a lie long enough. [If] you repeat it over and over,  people will believe it," Francesca Albanese to European Parliament

Not every war crime is a case of genocide

Examining the political risks of labeling genocide, especially regarding the impending UN resolution on Srebrenica, stressing the need for caution and consensus.

Holocaust center director leaves after heckling, lack of support

Mary Jane Rein leaves Clark University amidst controversy, citing lack of support. Joins Assumption University to lead civic dialogue center, addressing campus discord.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
17/04/2024

30 years since Rwanda’s genocide, and reflections on October 7's atrocities

The Rwandan genocide, unique in its horrific scale and speed, resulted in the loss of between 800,000 to one million lives, in just 100 days.

By NOAM BEDEIN
11/04/2024

Israeli academics face backlash signing letter accusing Israel of ‘plausible genocide’ in Gaza

The campus conflicts are especially notable in Israel, where institutions of higher education — including Sapir — are one of the few spaces in which Jewish and Arab Israelis interact.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
10/04/2024

US defense secretary says there's no evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Austin's testimony was interrupted by multiple pro-Palestinian protesters who erupted into applause each time Capitol Hill police escorted a demonstrator out of the senate chamber. 

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