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2025-07-13 21:54
UN urged to take legal action at ICJ to uphold Francesca Albanese’s immunity
Special Rapporteurs enjoy full diplomatic immunity under international law. Fellow experts suggest US sanctions could be the subject of proceedings before the International Court of Justice.
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2025-01-13 22:31
ICJ chief Nawaf Salam named Lebanon’s new PM
Nawaf Salam was named as Lebanon’s next Prime Minister after receiving the support of 84 MPs when they held binding consultations with newly elected President Joseph Aoun on Monday.
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2024-12-12 16:36
Ireland asks ICJ to broaden definition of genocide over 'collective punishment' in Gaza
Ireland is to ask the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to broaden its definition of genocide, saying Israel has engaged in the "collective punishment" of people in Gaza.
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2024-10-28 16:23
South Africa’s legal team says ‘intent is clear’ in Israel’s Gaza genocide
Lawyers submit hundreds of pages of evidence to meet ICJ deadline to prove that Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza
While South African legal researchers were in an undisclosed location last week, racing against time to finalize hundreds of pages of evidence proving Israel’s intent to commit genocide in Gaza, in Israel, leaders gathering near the Gaza border were calling for the besieged and bombarded Strip to be emptied of Palestinians.
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2024-08-28 21:28
By Professor Hossein Askari
Americans should acknowledge the catastrophe they have created in Gaza
PORTLAND - Yes, we know the official Hamas count of Palestinian deaths as of August 23—a little over 41,000 and counting, with about 70 percent of the carnage women and children.
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2024-08-10 21:55
By Professor Hossein Askari
It’s time to refer a case against the USA to the ICJ and ICC
The USA is complicit in Israel’s crimes and must be held accountable
On August 7, Türkiye (or Turkey) showed courage and stood up for humanity. It became the seventh country asking to join the case that South Africa brought against Israel for ‘genocide’ on December 29, 2023 at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ highest court.
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2024-08-03 21:36
In exclusive interview with Tehran Times
We aim to end Israel’s impunity: South Africa FM
TEHRAN – South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) seeks to break Israel's impunity and hold those responsible for the devastating humanitarian toll in Gaza accountable, South African Foreign Minister told the Tehran Times.
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2024-07-25 22:49
Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei
The ICJ compelled the international community to take action against Israel
In recent weeks, the Israeli regime has accelerated its attacks on the core institutions and valued representatives of the United Nations in an effort to conceal the truth about its countless international and humanitarian law violations in Gaza and the rest of the illegally occupied Palestinian territories.
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2024/07/06
By Professor Hossein Askari
Persian Gulf Arab rulers—where are your spines?
Some pundits say that Israel (and Hamas) has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity. Others say that Israel is committing genocide before our very eyes. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has found plausible evidence to go forward with the claim of genocide against Israel and the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has filed for arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.
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2024-06-17 22:19
By Professor Hossein Askari
American lawmakers are serving Israeli interests and not America's
America must take control of its foreign policy before July 24
The United States has long supported Israel: we have sent over $320 billion in financial aid to a country that has a higher per capita income than France and Germany; we have given Israel most of our lethal weapons; we have shared intelligence and supplied Israel with political support at the UN and at the UN Security Council with dozens of vetoes to shield Israel from its crimes and to protect it from increasing global recrimination and isolation; we have issued massive media support including through print, airwaves, internet and the entertainment industry in order to silence anti-Israeli voices.
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2024-06-07 00:20
Spain applies to join S. Africa’s case at ICJ accusing Israel of genocide
PM Sanchez: ‘There should be no doubt that Spain will remain on the right side of history’
Spain became on Thursday the first European country to ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
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2024/05/26
By Matin Jamshidi
Israel finds itself in an unprecedented predicament
TEHRAN - Israel has come under unprecedented pressure for its mad war in Gaza. It may have not seen itself in such a predicament in its 75-year history.
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2024-05-13 12:38
Egypt to join South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel
Egypt says it will formally join the lawsuit filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice which accuses Israel of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in the Gaza Strip.
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2024-03-15 22:33
‘Extreme urgency’: ICJ to hear Nicaragua case on Germany’s role in Israel’s war
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) says that early next month, it will publicly hear Nicaragua’s case against Germany, which accuses Berlin of “facilitating the commission of genocide” in Gaza.
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2024-02-23 20:55
Norway at ICJ: Israel’s occupation is ‘de facto annexation’
Norway has presented its arguments on the fifth day of the ICJ hearings on the lawfulness of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories.
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2024-02-21 13:32
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Islamic countries should do more to help Palestinians: Turkish envoy
TEHRAN – On Wednesday, Turkey’s ambassador in Iran called on Muslim nations around the world to ramp up efforts to help Palestinians as he called the latest Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip a “brutal massacre”.
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2024-02-02 15:41
By Mahbubeh Pakdel
The International Court of Justice order: An achievement for Gaza people
On December 29, 2023, the South African government filed a lawsuit against Israel based on Article 9 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide.
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2024-01-28 21:57
By Ali Karbalaei
Why are Israeli allies pausing UNRWA funding?
How Israel twisted the ICJ interim ruling against UNRWA
TEHRAN- Some Western countries, including the Israeli regime's staunchest allies, the United States and Britain, have decided to stop sending funds to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).
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2024-01-27 19:49
Washington’s blank checks to Israel fuels reckless behavior in Gaza
ICJ lands stunning blow on Israel over Gaza genocide charge: analysis
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) just ruled against Israel and determined that South Africa successfully argued that Israel’s conduct plausibly could constitute genocide, the Space Craft said in a commentary.
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2024-01-26 15:26
Netanyahu, Biden, Sunak, Scholz, Macron, Trudeau and many more
Criminals in Gaza, their enablers and their offspring will pay a heavier price than the Nazis
Upfront, let me say that people who say that Israel’s actions, namely, murdering over 25,000 helpless human beings (mainly women and children), injuring another 100,000 plus and displacing nearly 2,000,000 to boot are all entirely justified because of the barbaric attack of October 7 have a myopic view of events or are inhuman.
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2024-01-11 16:25
Israel faces unprecedented genocide case at Hague
Iran urges ICJ to act impartially on Gaza crimes
TEHRAN - Iran on Thursday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to deal with the charges brought against Israel by South Africa “impartially” and not to submit to the pressure by the U.S., which is considered an accomplice in Israel's genocidal campaign in the Gaza Strip.