International Court of Justice

Breaking News: Afghanistan Takes Historic Stand Against Taliban’s Oppression of Women

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What is the latest international legal initiative against Afghanistan? Human rights violations against women and girls in Afghanistan Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands take action Pursuing legal proceedings against Afghanistan at the International Court of Justice What does Amnesty International have to say about the situation? Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnès Callamard, highlights the … Read more

Breaking News: Time for Israel to comply with UNGA resolution and halt illegal occupation of Palestinian land!

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UNGA Resolution Demands End to Israel’s Unlawful Occupation of Palestinian Territory What did Amnesty International’s Secretary General Say? “Today’s resolution makes crystal-clear that Israel’s 57-year occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in flagrant violation of international law, cannot be allowed to continue any longer.” What are the Immediate Demands? Withdraw forces from the West Bank … Read more

Humanitarian Groups urge UN Members to follow ICJ ruling on Israel’s occupation

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July 2021 brought a historic advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), declaring Israel’s occupation and annexation of Palestinian territory unlawful under International Humanitarian Law (IHL). What are the main takeaways from the ICJ’s advisory opinion? All states have a duty to not recognize the illegal situation caused by Israel’s presence in the … Read more

New Investigation Calls for Accountability: Israeli Military Accused of War Crimes in Gaza

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Satellite imagery shows Gaza and highlights the one-kilometer buffer zone area. It also shows the damaged and destroyed structures highlighted in red and the areas with major decline in health and density of crops due to the ongoing conflict highlighted in yellow.

Private Farms bulldozed and apartment blocks demolished across eastern Gaza Satellite imagery and social media videos reveal the extent of destruction in eastern Gaza, with thousands of homes destroyed and land left uninhabitable. The Israeli military’s campaign to expand a “buffer zone” along the eastern perimeter is under scrutiny for potential war crimes of wanton … Read more

MSF Condemns Israeli Assault on Refugee Camp in Rafah – Urgent Humanitarian Crisis!

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MSF denounces Israeli attack on camp sheltering displaced people in Rafah

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Lead to Devastating Casualties What happened on May 26th in Gaza? Israeli airstrikes hit a camp in a designated safe zone 180 wounded people and 28 dead at Trauma Stabilisation Point Patients treated for shrapnel wounds, fractures, and burns What was Médecins Sans Frontières’s response? Strong denouncement of the bloody attack … Read more

MSF Condemns Israeli Assault on Refugee Camp in Rafah – Urgent Humanitarian Crisis!

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MSF denounces Israeli attack on camp sheltering displaced people in Rafah

On the night of 26 May, a devastating event unfolded as Israeli airstrikes targeted a camp in a designated safe zone, leading to tragic consequences in Tal al Sultan, Gaza. Let’s delve into the details: What Happened? 180 wounded individuals and 28 fatalities were reported at the Trauma Stabilisation Point in Tal al Sultan, Gaza. … Read more