Debunking Israel’s self-defense argument
Operation
in Gaza is aimed at maintaining its illegal occupation
July
31, 2014
by John
Dugard
John Dugard is emeritus professor of international law at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and former U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory.
John Dugard is emeritus professor of international law at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and former U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory.
Israel
claims that it is acting in self-defense in Gaza, thereby portraying itself as
the victim in the present conflict. President Barack Obama and both houses of
the U.S. Congress have endorsed this justification for the use of force. But is
it an accurate assessment?http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/7/gaza-israel-internationalpoliticsunicc.html
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