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‘The ICC’s findings so far have only scratched the surface’
Netanyahu and Gallant's arrest warrants are a victory for international justice even if enforcement remains a challenge, says Palestinian lawyer Raji Sourani.
By
Mohammed R. Mhawish
November 26, 2024
Grappling with Jewish fears in a just Palestinian struggle
Recognizing Zionism’s settler-colonial nature shouldn’t prevent us from reimagining a collective Jewish existence in this land, or taking seriously the fears that are weaponized to justify Palestinian subjugation.
By
Haggai Matar
November 26, 2024
With pager blasts and airstrikes, Israel unleashes its terror on Lebanon
Israeli leaders have threatened to replicate the ‘Gaza model’ in south Lebanon. But Hezbollah may prove to be an even more challenging foe than Hamas.
By
Elia Ayoub
September 23, 2024
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How Israel plans to whitewash its war crimes in Gaza
The Israeli army uses the veneer of internal accountability to fend off external criticism. But its record reveals how few perpetrators are punished.
By
Dan Owen
July 24, 2024
‘Israel always sold the occupation as legal. The ICJ now terrifies them’
Palestinian lawyer Diana Buttu unpacks the ICJ opinion on Israel's military regime, and the lessons of turning international law into action.
By
Ghousoon Bisharat
July 23, 2024
By failing to stop the Gaza genocide, the ICJ is working exactly as intended
The international legal order was built to administer colonial violence, not to end wars — and that poses serious questions for the Palestinian struggle.
By
Emilio Dabed
July 16, 2024
‘The international legal order needs repair — and Gaza is a part of this’
Al Mezan director Issam Younis explains the obstacles and opportunities for Palestinians following major interventions from the world’s top courts.
By
Ghousoon Bisharat
May 24, 2024
Why human agency is still central to Israel’s AI-powered warfare
Following +972’s 'Lavender' exposé, international law and AI experts explain how Israel's top brass and global tech firms are implicated in the slaughter.
By
Sophia Goodfriend
April 25, 2024
‘What use is this court if it can’t stop the war?’ Gazans react to ICJ ruling
Many Palestinians in Gaza feel dismayed by the ICJ’s failure to demand a ceasefire, fearing its provisional measures will do little to halt the bloodshed.
By
Mahmoud Mushtaha
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Ruwaida Kamal Amer
February 9, 2024
ICJ case ‘opens new era between the Global North and South,’ says UN expert
Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese discusses South Africa’s charge of genocide in Gaza and the power struggle playing out in the legal arena.
By
Alba Nabulsi
January 23, 2024
Israel’s right to tyranny
In justifying the violent unraveling of Gaza as ‘self-defense,’ Western capitals have once again signed off on Israelis’ license to act like despots.
By
Amjad Iraqi
January 17, 2024
In Gaza, Israel has turned water into a weapon of mass destruction
By denying Palestinians safe water since the war began, Israel has created an unparalleled health crisis and risks causing irreversible ecological damage.
By
Nancy Murray
and
Amahl Bishara
January 16, 2024
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.
By
Meron Rapoport
January 11, 2024
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