Entitled The Future of Justice: What’s Next for Israel/Gaza in International Law?
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Oct 3, 2024 Aslı Ü. Bâli, a Yale Law professor specializing in international law and human rights, joins the conversation to discuss the pressing legal issues surrounding the Israel-Gaza conflict. She highlights recent developments at the International Court of Justice, including accusations against Israel for war crimes. The impact of U.S. military support is critiqued, alongside the sidelining of Palestinian voices in negotiations. The discussion underscores the dire humanitarian crisis and the urgent need for coherent leadership to forge a path towards peace.
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ICC's Role in Ongoing Conflicts
- International Criminal Law's role in ongoing conflicts like the Israel-Gaza conflict is unusual.
- The ICC's jurisdiction could influence combatants and prolong conflict.
Impact of South African Case
- The South African case against Israel has symbolic importance due to its apartheid allegations.
- Diverse legal teams and widespread viewership increased its global impact.
Genocide Accusations Against Israel
- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is examining genocide accusations against Israel.
- Israeli pronouncements and actions, such as invoking biblical terms, indicate intent.