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Shannon Bosch

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Israel’s Rafah camp – ‘humanitarian city’ or crime against humanity?

Israel’s plan to eventually move all Palestinians in Gaza into a camp in the south of the Strip is being widely denounced as tantamount to ethnic...

09.07.2025 10

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Shannon Bosch

Are Israel’s actions in Iran illegal? Could it be called self-defence ? An international law expert explains

This is not the first time Israel is advancing a broad interpretation of self-defence.

18.06.2025 8

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Shannon Bosch

There are clear laws on enforcing blockades – Israel’s interception of the Madleen raises serious questions

Blockades may be used in wartime, but only if they meet 5 legal conditions. Have Israel’s actions complied with the law?

10.06.2025 40

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Shannon Bosch

Russia is labelling Oscar Jenkins a ‘mercenary’, not a prisoner of war. What’s the difference – and why does this matter?

Mercenaries are outlawed under international law. But Russia has misused the label to deny foreign fighters their protections as prisoners of war.

19.05.2025 6

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Shannon Bosch