Israel is Committing Genocide in Gaza, Says Expert Group
The International Association of Genocide Scholars' resolution, supported by 86% of voting members, accuses Israel of genocide and crimes against humanity in Gaza based on extensive legal criteria.
- The International Association of Genocide Scholars has declared that Israel's actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of genocide, according to their resolution passed by 86% of members voting.
- Melanie O'Brien, president of IAGS, stated that this is a definitive statement from experts regarding the situation in Gaza being genocide.
- The resolution highlighted deliberate attacks on civilians and emphasized that Hamas attacks do not justify genocide, calling for urgent international action according to Ismail al-Thawabta.
- More than 63,000 Palestinians have reportedly been killed, and nearly all have been displaced since the conflict escalated, as reported by Gaza's Health Ministry.
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Sept. 1 marked the 86th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland, the start of World War II and the subsequent Holocaust. This somber anniversary was also marked by breaking news that the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) passed a resolution declaring Israel was committing a genocide in Gaza. As a member of the association since 2013, I had been raising concerns about this deeply biased and inaccurate resolution for w…
An open letter to my respected colleagues at the International Association of Genocide Scholars
Friends, As a member in good standing of the International Association of Genocide Scholars, I am simply appalled by our beloved organization’s resolution declaring the conflict in Gaza a “genocide.” Our elite association of academics, researchers, and randos, which costs upward of $125 to join yearly, has allowed its once-sterling reputation to be forever tainted. Why do I speak up? Need it be said that as a member of the International Associ…
The Genocide Has Turned Americans Against Israel
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