International Court of Justice - Summary of the Advisory Opinion of 9 July 2004
Summary, International Court of Justice
July 10th, 2004 -- A summary document issued by the Internation Court of Justice in The Hague detailing, and adding context to the advisory ruling delivered July 9th. This document also containes annexes with additional statements from individual judges. [MORE]
Press Release 2004/28: Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall (Advisory Opinion)
Press Release, International Court of Justice
July 10th, 2004 -- The Court finds that the construction by Israel of a wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and its associated régime are contrary to international law; it states
the legal consequences arising from that illegality. [MORE]
Full Text of the Official ICJ Ruling on the Apartheid Wall - ILLEGAL!!
ICJ Ruling, International Court of Justice
July 9th, 2004 -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague, despite intense pressure from Israel, the US and EU Governments, confirms what Palestinians and the world have known since the beginning of its planning and construction – THE WALL IS ILLEGAL! What follows is the last three pages of the official ruling, and a link to download the full text of the ruling. [MORE]
The Illegality of South Africa's Occupation of Namibia
ICJ Ruling, International Court of Justice
June 28th, 2004 -- In 1971, after years of South Afican Occupation, and countless UN resolutions the ICJ heard the case for the "Legal Consequences of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia." After deliberations the ICJ found the continued Occupation of Namibia to be illegal under International law. Shortly thereafter the international community imposed sanctions on the Apartheid State. Subsequent International isolation, economic sanctions and diplomatic pressure supported the South African Anti-Apartheid Movement in its struggle against a racist and colonialist regime and have brought South African Apartheid to an end. [MORE]
Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Request for advisory opinion)
Press Release, International Court of Justice
June 25th, 2004 -- The reading of the Advisory Opinion to be rendered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), principal judicial organ of the United Nations, in the case concerning the Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (request for advisory opinion), will be transmitted in full, live, on the Court’s website (www.icj-cij.org) on Friday 9 July 2004, from 3 p.m. [MORE]
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