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A post-Gaza-war way forward: Part Two
October 2, 2024
ISRAEL AND PALESTINE: RECONCILING LAW AND POLITICS Israel must end “as rapidly as possible” its unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory (including the Gaza Strip), the International Court of Justice (ICJ) pronounced in a landmark advisory opinion … – Kim and Balliette (justsecurity.org) Despite the absolute clarity of the World Court’s ruling that Israel’s long-term occupation […]
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A post-Gaza-war way forward, Part One and more
September 19, 2024
We examine how a UN Transitional Authority – UNTAET – played a critical role in the creation of the independent state of Timor Leste and we call for further clarity on welcome new restrictions by Canada on arms to Israel.
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Civil society coalition calls on Canada to stop all arms transfers to Israel
September 8, 2024
ENDING ALL CANADIAN ARMS TRANSFERS TO ISRAEL [All States] are also under an obligation not to render aid or assistance in maintaining the situation created by Israel’s illegal presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. – ICJ Advisory Opinion of 19 August 2024 at paragraph 279. On 3 September 2024, a coalition of leading Canadian civil society […]
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There is a way forward for Israel and Palestine, but first the war must end
July 3, 2024
We outline our plan for a viable, secure path to full Palestinian statehood. But first our government must call on Israel to support a permanent ceasefire now.
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