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November 21, 2024 News Release

Palestine: ICC Warrants Revive Hope for Long-Delayed Justice

Governments Should Defend Court Amid Mounting Pressure

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan gives an interview with Reuters about Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, The Hague, Netherlands, October 12, 2023.
November 19, 2024 News Release

Landmines: New Casualties Show Need to Support Treaty Ban

Landmine Monitor 2024 Highlights New Use by Russia, Myanmar

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November 18, 2024 Commentary

Israel’s Forced Displacement in Gaza is a Crime Against Humanity

November 14, 2024 Statement

Statement to the Convention on Conventional Weapons Annual Meeting of High Contracting Parties

Delivered by Mary Wareham, Deputy Director of Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division

Airbursts of artillery-fired white phosphorus fall over the Gaza city port, October 11, 2023.
November 14, 2024 Amicus Briefing

Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International Submission to the UK High Court in Israel Arms Case

November 14, 2024 News Release

Israel’s Crimes Against Humanity in Gaza

Mass Forced Displacement and Widespread Destruction

Displaced Palestinians leave al-Bureij refugee camp, in central Gaza, after the Israeli military issued a new evacuation order, on July 28, 2024. © 2024 Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via AP
November 12, 2024 Dispatches

What Can the Lebanese Government Do to Stop War Crimes?

Lebanon Should Ensure Documentation of Rights Abuses, Push for Accountability

 Smoke rises after an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, November 12, 2024.
November 7, 2024 News Release

Incendiary Weapons: New Use Calls for Immediate Action

Stronger Law Needed to Govern Weapon with Cruel Effects

Artillery projectile containing white phosphorus bursts over a village
November 6, 2024 Statement

Joint NGO Letter to UN Member States on the Situation in Lebanon

Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in the southern village of Kfar Rouman, south Lebanon, September 25, 2024.
November 4, 2024 Commentary

Denmark Should Help Critically Ill Palestinians

A Palestinian doctor in a hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip prepares a premature baby to be transferred to Egypt to receive proper medical care, November 20, 2023. 
October 30, 2024 Report

Lebanon: Israeli Attacks on Medics Apparent War Crimes

Israel’s Allies Should Suspend Arms Sales

An ambulance lies destroyed in the rubble of an Israeli airstrike in Kafra, Lebanon on October 9, 2024.
October 26, 2024 Statement

Joint Statement: Defend UNRWA from Israeli Ban and Prevent Catastrophic Consequences for Palestinians

Urgent Global Appeal

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October 26, 2024 News Release

Gaza: Israel’s Northern Offensive Endangering Hundreds of Thousands of Civilians

Shelters Under Fire, Mass Displacement

Displaced Palestinians flee after an evacuation order by the Israeli military in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on October 23, 2024. 
October 25, 2024 Commentary

International Court Rulings Require EU Action on Israel and Palestine

Sanctions, Trade Measures, Support for ICC Crucial to Comply with International Law

October 23, 2024 News Release

Lebanon: Israeli Strikes on Financial Group are War Crimes

Hezbollah-Affiliated Civilian Institutions Not Lawful Military Targets

A damaged site of one of the branches of Al-Qard al-Hassan, a financial institution linked to Hezbollah, following Israeli airstrikes on October 20, 2024, in Chiyah, Lebanon.

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