Lawfare Daily: Prosecuting the Gaza War Before the International Criminal Court with Chimène Keitner
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The ICC's Jurisdiction Over the Gaza Conflict
This chapter explores the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction over the Gaza conflict, including the complexities of categorizing the conflict under international law and potential charges such as war crimes and crimes against humanity. It delves into the concept of head of state immunity, the importance of determining Gaza's occupation status for legal obligations, and criticisms of the ICC's involvement in ongoing conflicts. The chapter also discusses the role of the prosecutor in addressing international crimes, balancing legal accountability with diplomatic considerations.
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