Tag: Genocide Convention
NZ legally obliged to step up and speak out after World Court ruling on Israel
New Zealand’s commitment to the international rule of law means it must also go beyond the UN court’s genocide case findings on Gaza, writes...
It may be genocide against Gaza, but it won’t be stopped
ANALYSIS: By Chris Hedges
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) refused to implement the most crucial demand made by South African jurists: “The State of...
ICJ’s stunning blow over Gaza war genocide charge ups pressure on Israel
ANALYSIS: By Trita Parsi
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled against Israel and determined that South Africa successfully argued that Israel’s conduct plausibly...
When Yemen does it it’s ‘terrorism’, when the US does it it’s ‘the rules-based order’
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
The Biden administration has officially re-designated Ansarallah -- the dominant force in Yemen also known as the Houthis -- as a...
New Zealand can learn from South Africa, The Gambia and others when it comes to international accountability
ANALYSIS: By Karen Scott
In 2023, the world witnessed a sustained attack on the very foundations of the international legal order.
Russia, a permanent member of...