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The Palestinian Authority (PA) is exerting efforts to demarcate its borders with Egypt, Anadolu reported the head of the UN human rights department in the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs s.
PA complaints to ICC over Israel s eviction of Sheikh Jarrah residents
Israeli riot policemen during a demonstration as Palestinian families face eviction, part of an ongoing effort by Jewish Israelis to take control of homes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of occupied east Jerusalem, on May 5, 2021. [EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty Images] May 6, 2021 at 9:48 am
The Palestinian Authority (PA) has complained to the International Criminal Court (ICC) regarding the forced eviction of Arab families from their homes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem , a PA official announced yesterday.
Spokesperson Ibrahim Melhem wrote on Facebook that Israel is violating international law by evicting the Palestinian families in this area to make way for illegal settlers.
April 10, 2021 01:02:40 pm
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu challenged on Thursday the authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories. The challenge resulted from the adoption of recommendations by the inter-ministerial team, led by the National Security Council, suggesting not to cooperate with the inquiry, but instead respond to the ICC notification letter by the Friday deadline.
On January 1, 2015, the Government of Palestine filed a declaration under article 12(3) of the Rome Statute accepting the jurisdiction of the ICC over alleged crimes committed in the territories of Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. After the examination of the situation in Palestine, ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I found the Court to have territorial jurisdiction over the Situation in Palestine. Later, on March 3, 2021, ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda confirmed the initiation of an investigation by the ICC Office of the Prosecu
ISRAEL has formally decided not to co-operate with an International Criminal Court (ICC) war crimes investigation into its actions in the occupied Palestinian territories.
A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office on Thursday accused the ICC of hypocrisy for investigating Israel and insisted it had no legal basis to carry out the probe.
“A body that was founded to defend human rights has become a hostile body that defends those who trample human rights,” the statement said, claiming that Israeli soldiers were fighting terrorists who are committing war crimes every day.
Israel will write to the ICC saying it “completely rejects” any assertion that it carried out war crimes.