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She detailed situations of thousands of Palestinian detainees in Israel arbitrarily detained held incommunicado and used as human shields by army during exchanges of fire as well as Israeli hostages taken on 7 October all of whom have been subjected conditions amounting to torture
Despite her warning to Human Rights Council about risk of genocide in March and Security Council-ordered ceasefire Israeli assault on Gaza has intensified reducing Strip to mass graves from which twisted limbs emerge with signs of IV drips still attached
She declared decrying silence or worse justification of small but influential number of States in this room
Representatives of Albania Canada Nauru Hungary United Kingdom and United States all voiced concern over Commission of Inquiry’s open-ended mandate with latter noting it reflects bias against Israel
Israel's destruction of healthcare infrastructure in Gaza threatens long-term survival of Palestinian people
Navi Pillay presented report documenting attacks on medical facilities and personnel and treatment of detainees and hostages from 7 October 2023 to August 2024
Journalists and war crimes investigators will emerge with more hard facts about what has happened once they get into Gaza Strip
Author spent few hours in ruins with Israeli army one month into war when it had already made northern Gaza into wasteland
Genocide case at ICJ guarantees that
Ceasefire will not end conflict or head off certainty of long bitter epilogue
People who have been into Gaza with UN or medical teams say even people who have seen many wars find it hard to grasp extent of damage
Prof Wilde compares Western governments' responses to war in Gaza to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022
Netanyahu used biblical reference when Israel sent troops into Gaza comparing Hamas to Amalek
Ralph Wilde believes there is proof of genocide
ICJ advisory opinion determined Israel's presence in Gaza and West Bank was illegal
There has been no court decision as to illegality of Russia's action in Ukraine
Trajectory could easily be towards genocide
Baroness Kennedy's advice to British government is to be careful about being complicit in grievous crimes
South Africa based much of its genocide case against Israel on inflammatory language used by Israeli leaders
Defence Minister Yoav Gallant declared complete siege on Gaza Strip after Hamas attacks
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