Gilad Erdan calls for tougher measures against the UN – Israel Politics

Gilad Erdan calls for tougher measures against the UN – Israel Politics

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, has recently intensified his rhetoric against the UN and its affiliated bodies. In a preview of an interview with Yigal Ravid on i24NEWS, set to air this evening, Erdan boldly states: “The UN building in Jerusalem needs to be closed and erased from the face of … Read more

QuickCheck: Are the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court the same?

QuickCheck: Are the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court the same?

THE rise in geopolitical tensions across the globe has brought terms and phrases often used only among political scientists into public attention, such as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC). Last December, South Africa filed a case against Israel at ICJ alleging that its action in Gaza is tantamount … Read more

ICJ to deliver judgement on genocide case against Israel

ICJ to deliver judgement on genocide case against Israel

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will deliver a judgment on South Africa’s genocide case against Israel on Friday. The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, will travel to the Hague and represent South Africa as the court delivers its judgment. ALSO READ: South Africa takes Israel to ICJ in landmark genocide case … Read more

UK Under Pressure To Call Out Israel’s War on Hamas As Genocide After Myanmar Action

UK Under Pressure To Call Out Israel’s War on Hamas As Genocide After Myanmar Action

The UK government’s action of submitting detailed legal arguments at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in support of genocide claims against the Myanmar government has come under fire amidst the Gaza Strip situation. Britain is being accused of double standards, as the UK didn’t press for similar charges against the Netanyahu government in the … Read more