“To deny Israel, that inherent right” of self-defense, “is unthinkable,” Foreign Ministry legal adviser Tamar Kaplan Tourgeman told the ICJ.
“The treaty obligates all signatory nations not just not to commit genocide, but to prevent it,” said Rosenbaum.
The world should be calling on Hamas to return to the negotiating table and accept a deal, Sullivan said.
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 statistical warrant to justify the claim that Israel is committing genocide.
"[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.
To turn the tables of the current Arab-Israel war the above understandings have to be explicitly reoriented into action.
"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
Examining the political risks of labeling genocide, especially regarding the impending UN resolution on Srebrenica, stressing the need for caution and consensus.
Mary Jane Rein leaves Clark University amidst controversy, citing lack of support. Joins Assumption University to lead civic dialogue center, addressing campus discord.
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