Rethinking International Law After Gaza: A Symposium and a Call to Action
Israel’s latest bombardment of Gaza—a fifth since its false disengagement in 2006—has once again exposed the catastrophic failures of...
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
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Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
Turkey applies to join ICJ genocide case against Israel with a caveat
Turkey’s submission didn’t include a written commitment to accept the judgment as binding, which experts link to Ankara’s efforts to...
We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable.
American surgeons who witnessed the civilian carnage of the Israel-Hamas war. GAZA — In the United States we would never dream of...
ICJ opinion on occupation of Palestine could leave Israel ‘more isolated’: Experts
The top UN Court’s ruling on Israel’s Occupation of Palestinian Territories could “change the political calculus in the West” and render...
Systematic terror, brutal atrocities rife in Myanmar: UN human rights chief
The UN’s top human rights official said on Tuesday that Myanmar is in “agonizing pain”, suffocated by an illegitimate military regime...
UNHCR warns against apathy and inaction amid spike in forced displacement
Overall numbers rise to 120 million by May 2024; conflicts from Sudan to Gaza and Myanmar are creating new displacement and urgently...
Collateral genocide in Nuseirat
In yet another Israeli massacre in Gaza, Palestinians are killed en masse and then summarily erased from the story. On June 8, the...
Lemkin Institute calls on UN to withdraw support for Azerbaijan as host of COP29
The Lemkin Institute calls on the UN to withdraw support for Azerbaijan as host of COP29. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention...
‘Hanging by a Thread’: U.N. Chief Warns of Missing a Key Climate Target
His comments came as the world body’s weather agency said it expected Earth to soon surpass the record high temperatures experienced in...
UN rights chief condemns ‘unprecedented bloodshed’ in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces kill, injure and arrest many Palestinians every day during numerous raids in the occupied territory. The United Nations...
Iraq in the News
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