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		<title>Kuala Lampur Tribunal: Former US President Bush Guilty of War Crimes</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/05/18/kuala-lampur-war-crimes-tribunal-former-us-president-bush-guilty-of-war-crimes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 08:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Friday 18 May 2012, Former US President George W. Bush and seven members of his administration, including Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld and their legal advisers Alberto Gonzales, David Addington, William Haynes, Jay Bybee and John Yoo &#8211; were found guilty of war crimes following their trial in abstentia by the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Commission (KLWCC) &#8211; a non-governmental [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=4789&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exploiting A ‘Dynamic’ Interpretation? The Israeli High Court of Justice Accepts the Legality of Israel’s Quarrying Activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/02/16/exploiting-a-dynamic-interpretation-the-israeli-high-court-of-justice-accepts-the-legality-of-israels-quarrying-activities-in-the-occupied-palestinian-territory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Human Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted from EJIL:Talk!. On 26 December 2011, the Israeli High Court of Justice rendered its judgment in the case concerning Israel’s quarrying activities in the occupied Palestinian territory filed by the Israeli human rights organisation Yesh Din, who demanded that Israel terminate its quarrying activities since they violate Israel’s obligation as an Occupying Power to administer the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=4517&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>Under the Guise of Security? Population Control by the Occupying Power</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/02/07/under-the-guise-of-security-population-control-by-the-occupying-power/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2012/02/07/under-the-guise-of-security-population-control-by-the-occupying-power/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a new report, on 5 February 2012, that exposes the ways in which Israel controls immigration and nationality in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) through  the population registry, which it established in September 1967. The first census conducted upon its establishment resulted in the exclusion of at least 270,000 individuals. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=4491&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Human Rights Watch Under Fire</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/07/17/human-rights-watch-under-fire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David McGrogan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been some controversy this week over Human Rights Watch and both its reporting on Israel and its fundraising efforts more generally. The story originated with David Bernstein writing in the Wall Street Journal, but Jeffrey Goldberg&#8216;s article is the most reasonable and informative, and also contains a detailed exchange of emails between Goldberg [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2329&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza Conflict Aftermath: so far &#8220;the international community has failed spectacularly&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/07/04/gaza-conflict-aftermath-so-far-a-spectacular-failure-of-the-international-community/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/07/04/gaza-conflict-aftermath-so-far-a-spectacular-failure-of-the-international-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two reports have been recently released by the fact-finding missions posted by the major international NGO, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) to the Gaza Strip and South Israel following the 22-day war that took place in the region between December 2008 and January 2009. The Amnesty International investigation team arrived in the Gaza [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2311&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>A line of selective rhetoric: Israeli Supreme Court fails to enforce the evacuation of &#8216;unauthorised settlements&#8217; in the occupied West Bank</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/06/17/israeli-supreme-court-places-doubt-in-its-enforcement-powers/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/06/17/israeli-supreme-court-places-doubt-in-its-enforcement-powers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 10 June 2009, the Israeli Supreme Court (HCJ) rendered another stultifying judgment with regards to the occupied Palestinian territories (OPT), this time on the evacuation of what the Court refers to as &#8216;unauthorised settlements&#8217; or squats in the occupied West Bank. It should be noted as a point of clarification that the state and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2259&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>Israeli Supreme Court&#8217;s take on the obligation to investigate military misconduct</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/05/15/israeli-supreme-courts-take-on-the-obligation-to-investigate-military-misconduct/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/05/15/israeli-supreme-courts-take-on-the-obligation-to-investigate-military-misconduct/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 15:53:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Israeli Supreme Court has recently rejected a petition that was filed by two NGO demanding that a criminal investigation be conducted into the 2004 Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, including, amongst other atrocities, the indiscriminate killings that took place in Rafah and the disproportionate damage incurred by the population of the southern [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2156&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valentina Azarov</media:title>
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		<title>The Quandaries of National Human Rights Litigation &#8211; Legitimisation through Resistance?</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/04/30/national-human-rights-litigation-legitimisation-through-resistance/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/04/30/national-human-rights-litigation-legitimisation-through-resistance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://internationallawobserver.eu/?p=2124</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Sfard a renowned Israeli human rights lawyer who is often recalled for his work with cases concerning the route of the Separation Wall in the OPT and the founding of the lawyers&#8217; volunteer network, Yesh Din, has recently published an article titled &#8216;The Price of Internal Legal Opposition to Human Rights Abuses&#8217; in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=2124&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crossing the Rubicon? Israel closes its National Investigation into the War in Gaza</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/04/05/international-community-back-to-forefront-as-israel-closes-its-national-investigation-into-the-war-in-gaza/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/04/05/international-community-back-to-forefront-as-israel-closes-its-national-investigation-into-the-war-in-gaza/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valentina Azarov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of developments have taken place since the end of the war in the Gaza Strip between the Israeli army and the Hamas armed brigades. The Gaza Strip, it should be recalled, remains occupied under international humanitarian law, this being also the official legal position of the UN and that which complies with the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=1950&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>White Phosphorous: A Grey Area?</title>
		<link>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/02/05/white-phosporous-a-grey-area/</link>
		<comments>http://internationallawobserver.eu/2009/02/05/white-phosporous-a-grey-area/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 08:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David McGrogan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[White phosphorous has become well-known in recent years, mainly as a result of the controversy surrounding its use during the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, and the recent conflicts between Israel and Hizbollah and Hamas. It is primarily a smokescreen-producing agent, used to conceal troop movements, and is also a means of illuminating the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=internationallawobserver.eu&#038;blog=1127226&#038;post=1611&#038;subd=internationallawobserver&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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