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Azerbaijan Accuses Armenia of ‘Media Campaign’ at ICJ

par This Is Beirut, 15/04 11:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Armenia and Azerbaijan are facing each other at the ICJ on Monday over mutual "ethnic cleansing" claims, as tensions increase between the long-running enemies. Azerbaijan and Armenia again crossed swords before the United Nation's top court on Monday, with Baku accusing Yerevan of using the high profile hearings to wage a "public media campaign" ...

Azerbaijan has "Completed Ethnic Cleansing", Says Armenia at ICJ

par This Is Beirut, 16/04 22:47 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Azerbaijan has "completed ethnic cleansing", says Armenia to the ICJ on Tuesday, in the latest legal clash over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh. Armenia accused bitter rival Azerbaijan of having "completed ethnic cleansing" in the former breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, but told the UN's top court Tuesday it was committed to seeking peace with ...

ICJ to Rule on Germany/Nicaragua Gaza Genocide Case

par This Is Beirut, 26/04 18:32 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The top UN court said it will rule Tuesday on charges by Nicaragua that Germany is breaching the 1948 Genocide Convention by supplying weapons to Israel for the Gaza war. Nicaragua has brought Germany before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to demand judges impose emergency measures to stop Berlin from providing Israel with weapons and ...

ICJ Denies Nicaragua's Gaza 'Genocide' Request

par This Is Beirut, 30/04 18:28 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The UN's top court threw out Nicaragua's request on Tuesday for emergency measures to stop Germany sending military supplies to Israel because of its action in the Gaza war. International Court of Justice presiding judge Nawaf Salam said that the circumstances presented to the court did not warrant "provisional measures." Nicaragua hauled ...

Egypt to Support South Africa ICJ Case Against Israel

par This Is Beirut, 12/05 21:46 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Egypt announced on Sunday its intention to join South Africa in its recent request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to impose further emergency measures on Israel, according to a Foreign Ministry statement. Egypt on Sunday announced its intention to formally support South Africa's case at the ICJ against Israel, alleging genocide in ...

ICJ to Hear Request to Order Halt to Israel's Rafah Offensive

par This Is Beirut, 14/05 14:57 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The top UN court said that it would hold hearings on Thursday and Friday over South Africa's request to impose emergency orders on Israel to halt its Rafah offensive. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will hear lawyers from South Africa on Thursday, followed by Israel's response the next day, it said in a statement. Earlier ...

South Africa Accuses Israel of Genocide at The Hague

par This Is Beirut, 16/05 11:38 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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As over 600,000 people have fled Rafah since Israel's invasion of the city, South Africa has accused Israel of "genocide" urging the International Court of Justice to order a halt to the Israel-Gaza War. South Africa accused Israel Thursday at the top UN court of stepping up what it called a "genocide" in Gaza, urging judges to order a halt to ...

ICJ Orders Israel to Halt Rafah Offensive and Open Aid Crossings

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 17:47 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ), top United Nations court, ordered on Friday Israel to halt military operations in Rafah, a landmark ruling likely to increase mounting international pressure on Israel more than seven months into the Gaza war. ICJ rulings are legally binding, but the court has no concrete means to enforce them. Israel ...

Global Reaction to ICJ Ruling to Halt Rafah Offensive

par This Is Beirut, 24/05 18:01 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The top United Nations court on Friday ordered Israel to halt military operations in Rafah "immediately," a landmark ruling likely to increase mounting international pressure on Israel more than seven months into the Gaza war. South Africa, who is pursuing the case, hailed the ruling, with Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor saying it was a "much ...

Israel Claims 'Intent' to Renew Gaza Hostage Talks

par This Is Beirut, 25/05 18:56 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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An Israeli official said Saturday the government intended to renew talks for a Gaza hostage release deal in the coming days, after a meeting with mediators in Paris. "There is an intention to renew the talks this week and there is an agreement," the official told AFP on condition of anonymity. The Israeli official did not elaborate on what had ...

EU's Foreign Policy Chief Seeks Enforcement of ICJ Gaza Ruling

par This Is Beirut, 27/05 12:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that a UN court ruling telling Israel to stop its offensive in Gaza's Rafah must be implemented, as European ministers met Arab counterparts in Brussels. Israel has continued to strike Rafah as its government has dismissed Friday's ruling from the International Court of Justice. Hamas and the ...

Irish FM Acknowledges EU Discussions on Israel Sanctions

par This Is Beirut, 28/05 11:39 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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EU foreign ministers have a "significant" discussion about sanctioning Israel if it continues to flout international humanitarian law, said Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin on Monday. “There was a very clear consensus about the need to uphold the international humanitarian legal institutions,” Martin told reporters following the Foreign ...

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