• spider@lemmy.nz
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    8 months ago

    and the CIA inside Israel tracking down members of his cabinet to take them to the ICJ

    Unfortunately that won’t happen because of this.

    Also (from 2019):

    UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on Protests in Gaza Presents its Findings – Press Release

    “The Commission has reasonable grounds to believe that during the Great March of Return, Israeli soldiers committed violations of international human rights and humanitarian law. Some of those violations may constitute war crimes or crimes against humanity, and must be immediately investigated by Israel,” said the Chair of the Commission, Santiago Canton of Argentina.

    …which, of course, may have inspired Hamas to retaliate on Oct. 7.

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      8 months ago

      Yeah. I was talking purely about what should happen.

      The US’s failure to move forward on supporting the ICC under Bush 2 was one among many great betrayals of justice by the US. Under Clinton it was actually moving towards happening. The absolutely phenomenal documentary Prosecuting Evil touches on it near the end, and Ferencz’s work towards making it happen.