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Volume XXI Issue I: Fall 2024


 

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Latest Episode: The ICJ Advisory Opinion and Systemic Discrimination in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
by Sofia Lebitasy

In this episode of The Low of the Land, contributor Sofia Lebitasy discusses the July 2024 advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice in regards to Israel’s policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory with Dr. Victor Kattan, assistant professor in public international law at the University of Nottingham School of Law. They discuss Kattan’s  article, “Apartheid or Systemic Discrimination?: A Connotative Reading of the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion,” which explores the ICJ’s findings on systemic discrimination, violations of international law, and the connection to apartheid. Listen to learn more about the implications of this decision for Israel, other states, and the United Nations.