Isn't there a double standard when it comes to international justice, with prosecutions only of individuals from states with less political clout? Introduction What about convening a meeting of all High Contracting Parties to the Geneva Conventions?Ĭan persons suspected of serious violations of the laws of war be prosecuted in other countries? What about the investigation authorized by the UN Human Rights Council?Ĭould the International Criminal Court, or any other existing international tribunal, investigate and prosecute individuals implicated in serious crimes committed in Gaza?Ĭould the International Court of Justice play a role? What other mechanisms are available when states fail to investigate these violations?Ĭan the UN Security Council investigate alleged laws of war violations committed during the conflict in Gaza?
Have Israel and Hamas met their past obligations to hold accountable individuals responsible for serious violations of the laws of war? When are violations of international humanitarian law considered war crimes? Who is primarily responsible for ensuring accountability of individuals who have committed laws-of-war violations?
What are the obligations of states generally to ensure respect for the laws of war? What international law applies to the recent armed conflict in Gaza?
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