Israel/OPT: At UN conference states must prioritize ending Israel’s genocide, unlawful occupation and apartheid

By Amnesty International

The high-level UN conference to discuss a peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and implementation of the two-state solution next week must be centered around the immediate and effective application of international law, including states’ obligations to prevent and punish genocide and apartheid and end Israel’s unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory, said Amnesty International […] The post Israel/OPT: At UN conference states must prioritize ending Israel’s genocide, unlawful occupation and apartheid appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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