US Lawyer Stresses ICJ Genocide Case Ruling as Global Community’s Litmus Test
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) upcoming ruling on a genocide case against Israel will put the global community to the test, according to a US lawyer. The case revolves around allegations of genocide committed against the Palestinian people by Israel, specifically focusing on the 2014 Gaza conflict. The ICJ’s decision will have significant implications for international criminal law and the pursuit of justice. The ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, and its rulings are binding on the countries involved in a dispute. The court’s jurisdiction encompasses … Read more