Nicaragua has initiated a landmark lawsuit at the International Court of Justice ICJ in The Hague against Germany. The claim? That Germany’s arms sales to Israel violate the Convention on the Prevention of the Crime of Genocide. Nicaragua argues these arms sales contribute to actions against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, undermining efforts to prevent […]
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