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Ireland formally joins South Africa’s ICJ Gaza genocide case against Israel

IRELAND has formally joined South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The National (Scotland) · Jan 7, 2025

BP faces legal action for supplying oil to Israel amid genocide allegations

PALESTINIAN victims have issued a claim against the energy giant BP, alleging its complicity in supplying oil to Israel amid ongoing claims of the…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 23, 2024

Climate crisis threatens to exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation: WHO Chief Ghebreyesus

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday said that the climate crisis threatens to only exploit and exacerbate division and polarisation. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 20, 2024

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UN General Assembly asks court to say what Israel needs to provide in Gaza

The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution asking the U.N.’s highest court to state what Israel’s obligations are in Gaza and the West Bank to provide humanitarian assistance essential for the survival of Palestinian civilians

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024

UN Members Seek ICJ Opinion On Israel Aid Obligations To Palestinians

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution on Thursday asking the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to assess Israel's obligations to assist Palestinians, amid accusations the Israeli government systematically hinders Gaza aid.

International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024

Question of intent makes genocide hardest crime to prove

International courts have set an extremely high standard of proof when it comes to showing intent to commit genocide

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2024

Israel committing ‘acts of genocide’ by cutting off water in Gaza, HRW says

Human Rights Watch says Israel is intentionally cutting off water supplies and destroying infrastructure in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · Dec 19, 2024

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Gaza: why it’s difficult to reach a legal judgment of genocide against Israel

Israel recently closed its embassy in Ireland, blaming its decision on Ireland’s allegedly “extreme anti-Israel policies”. This followed the Irish government announcement that it would formally intervene in the South African case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), in which South Africa alleges that Israel is engaged in genocide…

The Conversation · Dec 18, 2024

Blow for Starmer as Mauritius PM rejects Chagos deal and demands talks reopen

Tories demand answers on ‘basic facts’ about ‘crumbling’ Chagos Islands deal as Mauritius PM Dr Navin Ramgoolam has pulls the plug on agreement demanding talks are reopened

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Irish government accused by Israel’s foreign minister of ‘antisemitic rhetoric’

Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Saar was highly critical of the Irish Government after ordering the closure of the embassy in Dublin.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024

Israel ambassador defends embassy closure, saying Ireland a hostile atmosphere

Dana Erlich accused Ireland of taking a more ‘extreme stance’ than any other country and called Ireland ‘an extreme voice in the international arena’.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024

Ireland will not be silenced over Israel’s war in Gaza, says premier

Simon Harris was speaking after Israel announced it would be closing its Dublin embassy, accusing Ireland of ‘crossing every red line’.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Ireland will not be silenced by Israel over criticism of Gaza war, taoiseach says

Simon Harris accuses Benjamin Netanyahu of using decision to close embassy as ‘diplomacy of distraction’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2024

Israel To Close Embassy In Ireland Due To Anti-Israel Policies

Israel closes embassy in Ireland over perceived anti-Israel policies, sparking diplomatic tensions and highlighting differing views on the Israeli-Palestin...

Israel to close embassy in Ireland after Dublin backs Gaza genocide case

Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris called the decision to close the embassy ‘deeply regrettable’.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

Israel to close Dublin embassy after Ireland supports ICJ genocide petition

Israeli foreign minister says move was prompted by Irish government’s ‘extreme anti-Israeli policies’

Al Jazeera · Dec 14, 2024

ICJ weighs legal responsibility for climate change, ‘future of our planet’

The World Court’s 15 judges will consider arguments made by over 100 countries in a case led by Vanuatu, island nations.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024

‘A human face on an abstract problem’: ICJ forced to listen to climate victims

Marginalised communities have been elevated during hearings in The Hague on impact of climate crisis

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 11, 2024

Ireland will ask UN court to expand genocide interpretation in Israel case

IRELAND will formally intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) this month.

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024

Ireland to ask ICJ to broaden interpretation of genocide in Israel case

The Irish Government also approved an intervention in a case against Myanmar.

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024

'David V Goliath' Battle At ICJ Climate Hearings

Halfway through marathon climate change hearings at the world's top court, battle lines are being drawn between developed countries urging judges to stick to current legal obligations and vulnerable nations pleading for more.

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2024

On climate change, the international court of justice faces a pivotal choice

What legal obligations do states have to fight climate change? Should high-emitting countries be held responsible for the harm they’ve caused? And should states safeguard the climate for future generations?

AAP · Dec 5, 2024

Vanuatu whacks Australia over climate case stance

Australia's Pacific neighbour Vanuatu has taken the rare step of publicly criticising Canberra for its climate submission at the International Court of Justice.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2024

Israel 'committed and is committing genocide in Gaza', major Amnesty report concludes

ISRAEL “committed and is committing genocide” in Gaza, a major new report from Amnesty International has concluded ...

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2024

Fury as US argues against climate obligations at top UN court

US says current climate rules are satisfactory, prompting condemnation from activists and vulnerable countries

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