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ICAHD Events – National Ceasefire Now Demo – 3 February 2024
Videos John speaks about ICAHD’s uniqueness with critical Israeli Jewish analysis (1 minute 30 seconds) View video here
The ICJ’s Ruling On “Plausible Genocide” In Gaza: an Incomplete Victory
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
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 »
Support for Palestine at the ICJ – Actions You Can Take
Following the ICJ two day hearing of South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, the UK government, along with the United States, Canada, Germany and Guatemala, have publicly announced it’s support for Israel. Please write to your MP, asking for your letter to be forwarded to the Foreign Secretary, to challenge this stance in the strongest… Read more »
Watch a Recording of ICAHD UK Webinar ‘Israel Before the ICJ – Is international law relevant? – (Wed 24 January 2024)
The UN’s International Court of Justice, The Hague Watch recording of the webinar here Co-Sponsored by ICAHD USA and the Indiana Center for Middle East Peace On 29th December 2023, South Africa submitted an appeal to the International Court of Justice on Israel’s genocide in Gaza. This resulted in South Africa presenting its case before… Read more »
Watch Jeff Halper’s January 2024 Video Update on the Genocide Convention
Watch Jeff Halper’s January 2024 Update on the Genocide Convention Jeff Halper, ICAHD’s Director, brings us his January update which is about the Genocide Convention. He differentiates between state terrorism and non-state terrorism and explains that Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, argues that states have the right to wage war. If innocents are killed, they… Read more »
December 2023 Demolition and Displacement Report
Ras al ‘Amud, East Jerusalem, 13 December 2023 photo by OCHA oPT Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C and in East Jerusalem, under exclusive… Read more »
South Africa appeals to the International Court of Justice: Stop Israel’s genocide in Gaza – Robert Herbst
Israeli soldiers stationed just outside Gaza overlooking the destruction of the Shujaiya neighborhood in Gaza City, December 29 2023. (Photo: © Atef Safadi/EFE via ZUMA Press APAimages) South Africa’s 84 page long Application to the International Court of Justice to begin proceedings against Israel for its genocide in Gaza is a devastating document laying out… Read more »
Millions Join Global Day of Action Calling for #CeasefireNOW – Monday 18 December
On Monday 18 December, organisations and individuals from more than 90 countries across the world will mark a Global Day of Action to push for a sustained ceasefire in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory to protect all civilians affected by the conflict. The event is organised by humanitarian and human rights NGOs from across… Read more »