Tag: International Law
Julia Sebutinde stood alone in rejecting South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. Now the court’s president, the Ugandan judge suggests her motives for protecting Israel can be found in the Old Testament.
Noticias recientes en torno a que Irlanda apoyaría oficialmente el caso legal contra Israel en la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) apenas tuvieron unos pocos días para que aquellos que lo presentaron pudieran celebrarlo, aunque fuera solo brevemente, antes que llegaran las noticias que cualquier caso pendiente en la Corte Internacional de Justicia sería vetado por Estados Unidos.
It is likely that the farce of the ICJ and the parody of international law it assumes to champion will soon end.
Nothing speaks of the US applying double standards when it comes to respecting international law and UN bodies than its reaction to the International Criminal Court’s issuance of arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on war crime charges. The Biden administration was quick to reject the ruling, arguing lack of jurisdiction by the court. President Joe Biden called the decision “outrageous.”
