ICJ: Israel must stop killing ‘innocent Palestinians’

MEZIESBLOG now reports the key part of ICJ proceedings on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Judge Donaghue says: "Having considered the terms of the provisional measures requested by South Africa and the circumstances of the case, the court finds that the measures indicated need not be identical to those requested. The court considers that with regard … Continue reading ICJ: Israel must stop killing ‘innocent Palestinians’

NO CEASEFIRE: ICJ orders Israel to take precautionary measures against acts of genocide

An international court has not ordered Israel to end its offensive in Gaza - but demanded that it does everything in its power to prevent acts of genocide. The ruling by judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) comes at an early stage in South Africa's case alleging that Israel's military action in its … Continue reading NO CEASEFIRE: ICJ orders Israel to take precautionary measures against acts of genocide

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Germany will respect ICJ’s decision on emergency measures

Germany will respect the International Court of Justice's ruling on emergency measures in Gaza, a government spokesperson has said.  The ICJ is expected to start delivering its ruling as part of the genocide case brought against Israel by South Africa shortly.  "At this point, I would wait for the judgement and not talk about what … Continue reading Germany will respect ICJ’s decision on emergency measures

ICJ receives 15 written comments on Israeli policies in occupied Gaza cities

 The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday said it has officially received 15 written comments on the legal consequences of the policies and practices of Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem. In a statement cited by official Palestinian news agency Wafa, the court said 14 written comments were submitted by the … Continue reading ICJ receives 15 written comments on Israeli policies in occupied Gaza cities

Iran files lawsuit against United States at the ICJ

In the lawsuit against U.S., Iran underlined, '… That the USA shall ensure that no steps shall be taken based on the executive, legislative and judicial acts (as referred to above) at issue in this case which are, to the extent determined by the Court, inconsistent with the obligations of the USA to Iran under … Continue reading Iran files lawsuit against United States at the ICJ