Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza: UN Commission of Inquiry Report
Professor Neve Gordon spoke to Newsweek about the significance of a new UN report which adds to the growing consensus that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza Strip.
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"This is an 'important report,'" he told Newsweek. "Even if it's one out of five [parts of Article II of the Genocide Convention], it means Israel is carrying out genocide." He goes on to say it is "extremely problematic for any country to be accused of violating the Genocide Convention... But there is a cruel irony when Israel is accused of such an act."
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- Neve Gordon is Professor of International Law and Human Rights at Queen Mary University of London.