'And from what I’m hearing, Israeli military and political leaders are very, very afraid of what the international courts will do'

Reminder:

Department of State authorized an 'emergency' sale of tank shells to Israel in December with little if any assessment of whether they would be used consistent with the law of war.

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.UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric says #Israel prevented two humanitarian missions to northern #Gaza today: 'Our colleagues from UN Humanitarian tell us that we had planned two humanitarian missions to Northern Gaza today but both were denied access by Israeli authorities. One of the…

Today, none of United Nations's planned humanitarian missions to northern #Gaza was allowed through by the Israeli authorities.

We can't stress this enough: the Occupying Power's obligation to facilitate aid does not end when commodities are dropped off at the border.

#AccessDenied

'There is no small act of kindness in Gaza”.

Susanne, an operating theatre nurse, has been in Gaza supporting patients through their devastating realities.

Our war surgery teams have been in the European Gaza Hospital since Nov. supporting life-saving operations and recovery.

Here, Crisis Group updates on a shattered, starving #Sudan after one year of war, and the lagging diplomacy to try and arrest the spiraling collapse.

We may be a broken record, but it’s beyond time for the world to wake up.

Another lawsuit brought against the German government for its arms exports to Israel, this time by ECCHR:

🇦🇫 New article on EJIL: Talk!, delving into the urgent issue of accountability in Taliban Afghanistan. From education bans to gender persecution, Afghan women face dire circumstances. Join the discussion on legal pathways for justice and support women's rights. Read more below!

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Our latest Amnesty International investigation on #Ethiopia We are adding our voice to calls for Merawi killings to be independently investigated amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

Our sincere condolences go out to those he has left behind, including his family, friends, and colleagues.

Humanitarian workers are #NotATarget
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Important context for this piece: in December the UN Security Council came close to voting on a Resolution to turn inspections over to the UN (as with Syria and Yemen). The US threatened to veto and killed the idea. Hence the obstruction continues.

IHL has clear rules relating to (1) attacks on nuclear power plants or military objectives in their vicinity shorturl.at/bALY4 and (2) the militarization of such plants shorturl.at/grE05. Compliance with these rules is critical to guarding against nuclear catastrophe.

We repeat our call.

Humanitarian and healthcare workers must be protected.

Nicely done.

Delays. Access restrictions. Shooting.

On Tuesday, UNICEF's humanitarian convoy was hit by live ammunition on the way to deliver life-saving aid to north Gaza.

Our staff are safe, but the immense difficulties of delivering aid are making it nearly impossible to meet children's…

'The most senior IDF commander dismissed for his role in the drone strike which killed seven aid workers in Gaza is a settler who signed an open letter in January calling for the territory to be deprived of aid.'

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Plenty of eyebrow-raising details in this article, including this:

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