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International Law and Mass Violence: Colonial Roots and Practices

Speaking Out of Place

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Complexities of International Law in Occupations

This chapter explores the intricacies of international law in occupations, using examples from Gaza and the West Bank. It discusses the paradoxical effects and security justifications that can arise, shedding light on challenges in recognizing discrimination within the occupation framework. The conversation emphasizes the ongoing debates, struggles, and inconsistencies in legal responses to mass violence, highlighting the need to incorporate settler colonial frameworks and challenge dominant narratives.

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