International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine welcomes ICJ order, demands its implementation

“When our lawyers were defending our case in The Hague (headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court), when I saw Ronald Lamola, a son of this land, presenting our case in court, I have never felt as proud as I do today,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told the Women’s League of the African National Congress (ANC), adding: “Some people say that the step we are taking is risky. We are a small country, and we have a small economy. They can attack us, but we will stand by our principles. As the father of our democracy taught us, we will not be truly free until the Palestinian people are free.” – Photo: Palestinian Information Center by Black Alliance For Peace In its provisional ruling issued Jan. 26 on the South African Genocide Convention case against Israel, the International Court of Justice (ICJ, also known as the World Court) demanded Israel stop killing civilians and destroying civilian infrastructure and medical facilities, prevent and punish incitement to genocide by its top officials and permit the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. The International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine (ICSGP) applauds the Court’s Order...