The ICJ’s Ruling On “Plausible Genocide” In Gaza: an Incomplete Victory

Posted January 29, 2024, by & filed under News.

Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair An article by Jeff Halper, first published on ‘Counterpunch’ on 29 January 2024 Any evaluation of the International Court of Justice’s rulings of January 26th must begin by applauding its determinations (1) that Israel’s military actions in Gaza fall within the provisions of the Genocide Convention; (2) that the Palestinians… Read more »

Jeff Halper Statement on the ICJ Ruling

Posted January 26, 2024, by & filed under News.

26 January 2024 I applaud the decision of the ICJ to accept South Africa’s claim that Israel was engaged in “plausible genocide” and that Israel’s actions in Gaza fall into the provisions of the Genocide Convention. I also applaud the Provisional Measures the Court did impose as it ordered Israel to: take all measures to… Read more »