Will Abbas and PA Leaders Face ICC Prosecution for Murder?
Frustrated by the P.A. chairman taking advantage of chaos in the Palestinian arena to delay the trial of their sons’ killers, the family have appealed to The Hague for justice.
Family of activist who died in Palestinian Authority custody files suit with ICC
The family of activist Nizar Banat, who died in Palestinian police custody in June 2021, filed suit at the International Criminal Court on Thursday, holding top Palestinian officials responsible for his death. “We demand justice for a man who was doing nothing but speaking the truth to power,” said Hakan Camuz, the family’s lawyer, according […]
Al Jazeera asks ICC to open probe into Abu Akleh killing
Al Jazeera has formally requested that the International Criminal Court (ICC) open an investigation into the death of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the news outlet announced on Tuesday. Abu Akleh, who worked for the network, was killed in Jenin in May during an exchange of fire between the Israel Defense Forces and Palestinian terrorists. […]
UN wants the ICC to charge Israel with “Illegally Occupying Palestine.” Some Experts Disagree
The UN passed a resolution to try Israel in the International Criminal Court for the crime of “illegally occupying the Palestinian Territories” last week. But at least one expert in international law refutes the charges, explaining that not only is there no “illegal occupation”, and Israel has the right to annex Judea and Samaria. On […]
Anger Over Ukraine Shouldn’t Justify Faith in Multilateral Institutions
Biden is considering backing the use of the International Criminal Court to investigate Russian crimes. But it’s a mistake to empower a body prejudiced against America and Israel.
ICC condemns Israeli demolition of Bedouin tents erected on IDF firing range as a “war crime”
Naomi Kahn, Director of the international division of Regavim, an NGO that monitors illegal Arab and Bedouin construction, emphasized that the Bedouins had no legal claim to Khirbet Humsa.
On behalf of Macron, France knights Hamas affiliated lawyer
In a 2020 statement, Israel’s Foreign Ministry accused Sourani of maintaining “close ties” with Hamas.
From Durban to The Hague: 20 Years of NGO Lawfare
The best way to mark the birth of ICC lawfare and the BDS campaign against Israel is to ensure that the perpetrators and their allies have nothing to celebrate.
Israei Politicians Threatened with Prosecution in Hague if they Vote to Annex Judea-Samaria
MK Matan Kahane, from the right-wing Yemina party, tweeted that he received the letter and hinted that he intends to burn it in honor of the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer.
The Hague Rules that their Jurisdiction Extends to Jerusalem
The PA has accused Israel of committing war crimes in Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem as well as the Gaza Strip.