URGENT: We are told that Gideon Sa'ar is now cutting short his visit & fleeing the UK. He is a suspect in a live investigation of serious crimes. If seen contact the London Met Police immediately. Please do not approach the suspect as he is likely accompanied by armed security.
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- 1/ 🚨BREAKING: An arrest warrant is being urgently sought for Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar during his UK visit. The charges focus on his role in the siege of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, which led to the abduction +torture of Dr @HussamAbuSafiya. glanlaw.org/uk-arrest-warr…
- GLAN's Director, Gearóid Ó Cuinn speaking outside of the High Court in London yesterday ahead of our challenge to stop the UK government from supplying arms to Israel. Read full speech: glanlaw.org/single-post/gl… #StopArmingIsrael
00:00 - TODAY IN COURT: UK admits in court that #Israel is not committed to complying with international humanitarian law. In the High Court today, GLAN & @alhaq_org exposed several failures in the government’s decision-making over arms exports to Israel.
- We’re here at the High Court today w @alhaq_org to continue our fight to stop arms exports to Israel. The govt have allowed F-35 fighter jet parts to reach Israel via the global programme - despite admitting the clear risk they may be used in violations of international law. 🧵
- This will be just one part of a global push for accountability & justice for crimes openly committed in PalestineThree IDF war criminals, Yehuda Tsfa, Yotam Shmuelevich, and Liran Magal landed in Amsterdam yesterday. The #HindRajabFoundation filed an urgent complaint with Dutch authorities demanding their immediate arrest under international law. More info 👇🏽: hindrajabfoundation.org/perpetrators/i…
- High Court update, day four: @alhaq_org and GLAN gather ahead of the final day of the hearing. GLAN lawyer Charlotte Andrews-Briscoe, delivered a short statement before entering Court this morning. #StopArmingIsrael #F35s #Gaza
00:00 - NEWS: The European Court of Human Rights just announced it is fast-tracking a climate case brought by 6 Portuguese youth facing spiralling heat extremes. They filed their case with GLAN’s support against 33 European States. Now all 33 States are required to respond. A thread..
- BREAKING!!!: UK Government suspends weapons exports to Israel following threat of new legal action by GLAN and @alhaq_org This afternoon, we learnt that the Government has suspended 30 export licenses for arms sales to Israel. This news comes immediately after GLAN & Al-Haq
- The evidence we obtained from Gaza is significant because it shows "Israeli torture is now so routine it contaminates all intelligence & undermines assurances given to the US, UK & other govts when considering arms exports" says GLAN Director Dr Gearóid Ó Cuinn 1/6
- On Tuesday GLAN & @alhaq_org take on the UK Govt in the High Court to finally end ALL arms exports to Israel. Britain must end its complicity in genocide. Support our urgent legal fight - we could not do this without you #StopArmingIsrael ➡️glan.live/stop-arming-is…
- Great coverage of the start of our arms case hearing at the High Court yesterday with @alhaq_org by @declassifiedUK. #StopArmingIsrael
- 🚨#Breaking: GLAN and @bellingcat have published reports today that answer whether open-source investigations can: ▪️ help in documenting and analysing violations of the law applicable in war ▪️ serve as evidence in #WarCrimes trials Read the reports👇 bit.ly/3D1rT3o
- NEW coordinated legal cases show that companies like #Airbnb & Booking .com who do business on stolen land face major legal risks. Governments must ban business in the illegal settlements. More at glanlaw.org/palestine-airb…
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