Illegal Israeli settlements have been steadily expanding in Palestinian territories for years.
Now the UN's top court says it's time for Israel to stop, reverse course, and repair the damages.
The International Court of Justice has ruled Israel's occupation is unlawful and is fueling a surge in violence. However, the court's findings are not legally binding -- and the Israeli government has ignored previous decisions. So, will the ICJ's advisory opinion have any practical implications?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Guests:
Wesam Ahmad -- Head of the Center for Applied International Law at Al-Haq, a Palestinian rights organisation
Ardi Imseis -- Legal counsel for the state of Palestine and author of the book 'The United Nations and The Question of Palestine'
Yossi Mekelberg -- Associate Fellow of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House
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5 сен 2024
