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Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Israel Accused of Attempting to Intimidate Judges in World Court Genocide Case

The Israeli government is pressuring governments around the world to denounce South Africa's genocide case at the International Court of Justice.
Israel is seeking to prevent an injunction ordering the country to suspend its attack on Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Can South Africa's ICJ case against Israel stop war in Gaza?

South Africa has become the first country to file a suit against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.
The suit details evidence of brutality being perpetrated in Gaza and asks the ICJ to declare that Israel has breached its responsibilities under international law.
South Africa has taken various actions since the start of the war on Gaza, including condemning Israel's attacks, recalling its ambassador, and referring the suffering of Palestinians to the International Criminal Court (ICC). [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

With 70 Percent of Gaza Homes Destroyed, Biden Approves $147M Israel Arms Sale

An analysis found that as many as 80 percent of buildings in northern Gaza have been destroyed.
Israel's bombardment has destroyed 70 percent of homes in Gaza in less than three months.
The destruction caused by Israel's campaign in Gaza compares to famous cities like Dresden that have been heavily bombed. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Israel Rebuffs South Africa's International Court of Justice Case Filing

South Africa has filed a case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
An international human rights lawyer believes South Africa will win an order against Israel to cease all acts of genocide against the Palestinians. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 85

South Africa has filed a case of genocide against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
The Israeli attacks on Gaza, occupied West Bank, and southern Lebanon continue, resulting in high casualties. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Genocide in Gaza: The context

The media has played a role in enabling genocide in the Gaza Strip.
The news coverage has been criticized for what it is missing and how it has contributed to the crimes against Palestinians. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Israel promises to fight genocide accusation at ICJ

South Africa launched case against Israel, saying the magnitude of death and destruction in Gaza meets the threshold of the 1948 Genocide Convention.
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

South Africa files case at ICJ accusing Israel of genocidal acts' in Gaza

Israel, which has been accused of meting out collective punishment on Palestinians, has rejected the case at the UN court.
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Hundreds of Protesters Demanding Ceasefire Shut Down California Capitol

Jewish activists led a mass protest in California to demand a cease-fire in Gaza.
Californians pay over $609 million annually in federal taxes that go towards military aid to Israel. [ more ]
https://www.rogerebert.com/
4 months ago
Film

The List is Life: On the 30th Anniversary of Schindler's List | Features | Roger Ebert

Schindler's List was a blockbuster and won multiple Oscars
The film balances hope and hopelessness in its portrayal of genocide [ more ]
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