Gaza: Is it genocide? « Fair Policy, Fair Discussion: "Gaza: Is it genocide?
Filed under: Gaza, International politics, Washington's diplomacy — Helena Cobban @ 8:27 am
The excellent Palestinian analyst Nadia Hijab recently published a thought-provoking column in which she explored the question of whether the Israelis’ treatment of the 1.5 million Palestinians constitutes genocide, as defined under international law.
Her conclusion in this thoughtfully argued piece is that it does. She notes that the international Genocide Convention, signed by most of the world’s governments in 1948, defines genocide as any of a list of five kinds of acts, “committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such.”"
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