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Issam H. Younis

@issam_younis

Palestinian refugee and HRD. Director General at @AlMezanCenter in Gaza. Former Commissioner General of the Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR).

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Middle East Eye(@MiddleEastEye) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In an exclusive interview with Middle East Eye, Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian doctor who has become known for his work in Gaza, detailed how he was detained at an airport in Germany and subsequently denied entry. Abu Sittah wanted to attend a conference where he would…

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕Today, partners at ECCHR—supported by us, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR & Al-Haq الحق—have filed a lawsuit to halt the German arms export to Israel citing concerns under international, human rights, and German constitutional law.
ecchr.eu/en/press-relea…

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is one word that captures the horrors unfolding in Gaza: genocide.

We urge the High Commissioner to use all the powers available to his mandate & add his voice to the many UN independent experts who have warned the international community about the ongoing genocide in Gaza

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Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt(@FranceskAlbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The International Court of Justice's ruling can be understood as saying: We already ordered Israel not to commit the kind of slaughter that its threatened invasion of Rafah would entail. Now our order needs to be enforced.'

The ball is in your court, member states, US first.

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Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt(@FranceskAlbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Israel's 'denying me entry' is not news: Israel has denied entry to ALL Special Rapporteurs/oPt since 2008!
This must not become a distraction from Israel's atrocities in Gaza, which are taking a new level of horror with the bombing of people in 'safe areas' in  .

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Encouraging development: a Dutch court ordered the Netherlands to halt F-35 component exports to Israel.

We urge the Netherlands to fulfill its legal obligations under international law and immediately halt the provision of arms and other forms of military assistance to Israel.

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This statement underscores the failure of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide to meaningfully fulfill her mandate without biases or double standards.

It also disregards 100,000 Palestinians killed, injured, or missing under rubble in Gaza over the past 4 months.

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Durante il genocidio in corso a , il Ministero dell'Energia israeliano ha dato licenza a sei compagnie, tra cui eni, per l'esplorazione di gas naturale in acque palestinesi.

eni deve astenersi dal partecipare al crimine di guerra del saccheggio ⬇️
mezan.org/en/post/46372/

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Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt(@FranceskAlbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UN Experts believe that the most effective way to implement the CIJ_ICJ Provisional Measures is through an immediate ceasefire. They call on ISR to adhere to the lCJ order & States to take all measures in their power to ensure its implementation.

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Al-Mezan الميزان(@AlMezanCenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Al-Mezan الميزان, Al-Haq الحق, and Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR warn that the suspension of funding to UNRWA, leading to the halt of humanitarian aid in Gaza, could potentially constitute complicity in genocide, especially for the primary donors of UNRWA—i.e., Germany & the US.
mezan.org/en/post/46365

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Craig Mokhiber(@CraigMokhiber) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Israel is committing .

Israel is on trial for this crime at the World Court.

The World Court has ordered them to stop its genocidal actions.

Israel is nevertheless continuing its genocidal actions.

Time for action- by every state, every organization, every person

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Ambassador Majed Bamya 🇵🇸(@majedbamya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I understand people were searching for a silver bullet (not the best expression for a pacifist) but there is none. There are people that hoped that as soon as the Genocide convention would be invoked atrocities would stop or when provisional measures would be issued atrocities…

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