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https://twitter.com/washingtonpost/status/1800352266244751394
https://twitter.com/USUN/status/1794107307397197994
https://twitter.com/CIJ_ICJ/status/17935561393445274792. In a more rational world, this finding alone would dominate the news, set off alarm bells throughout the international system, and trigger immediate action by the UN Security Council. Alas, that is not our world.
https://x.com/leloveluck/status/1793560099577106698
https://twitter.com/AdHaque110/status/17925209948772436302. This is important because, under the ICC Statute, the starvation war crime would only apply in the context of an international armed conflict.
https://twitter.com/AdHaque110/status/17903321491338899012. South Africa argues:
https://twitter.com/AdHaque110/status/17425841544101767592. The same UNGA resolution, as well as the Dec. 22 UNSC resolution, affirm that IHL requires both parties to allow and facilitate humanitarian relief.
https://twitter.com/opiniojuris/status/17326866358656987022. The basic rules of international humanitarian law are peremptory norms.
https://twitter.com/marinklevy/status/1521104271160324096This part is my favorite. Profound point, totally lost on the authors of the Dobbs draft.
https://twitter.com/just_security/status/13983243155531612242. The *tower* was no long a military objective by its *use* if Hamas evacuated it.
https://twitter.com/AdHaque110/status/1395049099444072454?s=20
https://twitter.com/Articles_of_War/status/13947270758405120002. Military advantage is assessed *in the circumstances ruling at the time* of the attack.
https://twitter.com/issam_younis/status/13942565088552345662. The basic point here has been made by others, including by many Palestinians. This is just a more technical legal version. Honestly, any decent person with common sense will find this all obvious.
https://twitter.com/issam_younis/status/1394287567038779393?s=20
https://twitter.com/MexOnu/status/1364635884621074435Vietnam obviously agrees, but I didn't hear an unambiguous statement.
https://twitter.com/AdHaque110/status/1342809807246548993Note: I typically keep my jus cogens threads light. This one is not. But I hope it's interesting.