The two main political parties in the United States Congress rarely agree, but leaders from both sides both reaffirmed their support for Israel last week. The top four members of the US Senate and House—in a letter published on House…
The door was opened to war crimes investigations against Israel at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday, as a Pre-Trial Chamber for the ICC ruled that territories claimed by the Palestinians were in scope for the Court’s war crimes…
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) recently reaffirmed her argument that the Palestinians qualify for jurisdiction of the court despite not being considered an official state under international law—a key component for the court’s jurisdiction—helping set the stage…
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court at the Hague (ICC) last week reiterated her view that “Palestine” is to be considered a “state” for purposes of the court’s review, making the territory claimed by the Palestinians in scope for…
With the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeking to determine if “Palestine” qualifies as a state and is therefore under the Court’s jurisdiction for war crimes cases, nations from across the globe recently have argued against the Court deciding this sensitive…
The Palestinians’ political battle with the United States has officially gone past rhetoric to legal action: Last week, the Palestinians brought charges to the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) that the US Embassy in Jerusalem is a violation of…