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WATCH VIDEO: Palestine UN Ambassador makes impassioned plea for global solidarity with the Palestinian people during UN General Assembly debate on Security Council veto misuse

WATCH VIDEO: Palestine UN Ambassador makes impassioned plea for global solidarity with the Palestinian people during UN General Assembly debate on Security Council veto misuse

4 March 2024 | International Actions

Al-Jazeera—In his impassioned address to the UNGA, Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian ambassador highlights Israel’s unchecked atrocities against Palestinians, including indiscriminate bombing and starvation tactics. He calls for immediate action to halt the ongoing genocide and emphasizes the urgent need for accountability and sanctions against Israel. The ambassador urges global solidarity in support of Palestinian freedom and condemns any form of support to Israel’s criminal policies. He underscores the importance of correcting past failures to pave the way for justice, freedom, and peace in Palestine.

Day One: ICJ opens historic hearings into Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories (19 February 2024)

Day One: ICJ opens historic hearings into Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories (19 February 2024)

19 February 2024 | International Court of Justice (ICJ)

Today, the International Court of Justice held the first in a series of public hearings from 19-26 February 2023 on the request for an advisory opinion in respect of the Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. After an introduction from the court, Palestine began to present its case.