

William A. Schabas
Genocide expert and international law specialist at Middlesex University. Provides legal analysis on whether the conflict constitutes genocide.
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Nov 16, 2025 • 24min
Are Israeli-backed human trafficking networks transferring people out of Gaza?
Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers, shares harrowing accounts of Palestinians arriving in South Africa without documentation, raising questions about how they got there. Ori Goldberg provides insight from Israel, discussing potential complicity and the unsettling notion of voluntary expulsion. William Schabas delves into the legal implications of forced displacement and the rights of return. Together, they explore the impact of Gaza's devastation on migration patterns and the overarching narrative of ethnic cleansing.

Aug 13, 2025 • 1h 2min
“NOT a Journalist!” Israeli Strike Kills Al Jazeera Reporters | Scholars Debate Genocide
Jamal Elshayyal, Director of Al Jazeera 360, shares insights on the controversial targeting of journalists in conflict zones, while Jotam Confino, a Middle East correspondent, discusses journalist connections to Hamas. Genocide expert William Schabas and law professor Jeffrey Lax engage in a heated debate about the classification of the current conflict as genocide, diving deep into legal definitions and implications. The discussion probes the ethics of targeting media figures amidst warfare, raising crucial questions about accountability and the safety of journalists.


