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Lecturer @Kentlawschool working on international law and war economies with the heart of a critical theorist. Usual Caveats. أستاذة جامعية في القانون الدولي
London, England
Joined February 2010
Anisha Patel, Governing Council Member at Law for Palestine, explains that apartheid did not fall in South Africa simply because it was unlawful. It fell because coordinated legal and popular struggle made it unsustainable. In Undoing Exceptionalism, she argues that cracks in the
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Is the absolute legal impunity that the state of Israel has enjoyed since its establishment now, finally, starting to unravel?
International law is one of the many tools we employ in the struggle for self-determination and liberation. It is a tool that is, by design, limited because of its imperial Eurocentric origins and character. Read the latest article by Anisha Patel. https://t.co/Rpg49d84RG
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**LAUNCH OF THE CENTRE FOR THE CRITIQUE OF LAW AND SOCIETY** Join us to celebrate the launch of our new research centre, hearing from thinkers in law and the humanities, exploring both (legal) critique and the Critic. Full program and register here https://t.co/ea9x2HTl3h
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So basically the Israeli military is saying that it is going to permanently remain on 53% of Gaza at least, and transform the “yellow line” into a permanent border.
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The UNSC resolution "puts us back to the paradigm of, while int'l law is not going to save Palestine, the question is whether or not Palestine will be the last straw that breaks the system apart." - @shahdhm to @yarahawari
#GazaGenocide 🎧 Full episode: https://t.co/DD9c7Q2Jrz
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Int'l law expert @shahdhm joins @yarahawari to examine the details and far-reaching ramifications of UN Security Council Resolution 2803, which endorses US President Donald Trump’s colonial plan for Gaza amid the ongoing genocide:
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Shahd Hammouri examines the details and far-reaching ramifications of the recently passed UNSC Resolution 2803
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🎧 NEW Episode! International law expert Shahd Hammouri (@shahdhm) examines the details & far-reaching ramifications of UNSC Resolution 2803, which endorses US President Trump’s colonial plan amid the ongoing #GazaGenocide: Listen. Rate. Share.
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Podcast Episode · Rethinking Palestine · 11/27/2025 · 35m
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The unprecedented massive number of smart phones entering Gaza right now bodes incredibly badly for a Lebanon Scenario in Gaza, about which I hope I am wrong. This is getting in unchecked by technology experts. This is really so scary. https://t.co/NybRYaWC12
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If the UN Security Council adopts Trump’s colonial proposal today, as it appears poised to do, it will represent the greatest betrayal of the Palestinian people, the rules of international law, and the principles of self-determination and decolonization, since the UN adopted the
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You accept the peace plan or 'we finish the job' - why are we not talking about physical and economic coercion in the age of genocide? join the discussion this Wendesday. https://t.co/EWL02PSJtN
@TWAILReview @rabetbypipd @Law4Palestine
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🚨 New Policy Brief | Law for Palestine’s latest policy brief exposes how the proposed UN Security Council draft resolution, endorsing the so-called Gaza Peace Plan, risks legitimising a new form of occupation and erasing Palestinian self-determination — in direct violation of
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The huge influx of modern smartphones entering Gaza doesn’t add up in any logical way. Even in the best of times, phones never arrived in Gaza by the carton-load, and the current prices make even less sense. Israeli authorities have allowed large quantities of smartphones,
الكميات المهولة من الهواتف الحديثة التي تدخل غزة، لا توحي بشيء منطقي/عقلاني، في أيام الخير لم يدخل غزة هواتف في الكراتين، كذلك الأسعار غير منطقية.
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"US draft in the UNSC weakens the status of the Palestinians.. They are required to make such strict and radical changes that the chance that they will succeed in making them is zero. They need to become something like Sweden in order to get a state." - Israeli official
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حسب بيان نشرته بعثة الولايات المتحدة الأميركية الأردن وقطر وتركيا ومصر والسعودية يدعمون قرارا أميركيا أمام مجلس الأمن، يرى حقوقيون مختصون في هذا القرار شرعنة لإحتلال أمريكي لغزة والتفاف على الشرعية الدولية. https://t.co/zaEf7pYxoC
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In Baghdad & Kabul, the green zones were ringed by concrete blast barriers where western forces & local allies retreated to escape the violence their mission had unleashed in the communities around them @_EmmaGH @guardian Yet we want to do this again? https://t.co/abb8expPpm
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Exclusive: Almost all Palestinians have been displaced to ‘red zone’ where no reconstruction is planned
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⭕️ NEW: The US is planning for a long-term division of Gaza into a “green zone” under Israeli and international military control and a “red zone” left in ruins, and where nearly the entire population has been displaced, the Guardian reports citing leaked Centcom documents. The
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NEW | The Guardian reports that the US is advancing a plan to permanently divide Gaza, creating a militarized “green zone” under Israeli–international control and a devastated “red zone” where most Palestinians remain trapped. Leaked documents show Washington is preparing for a
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Only in Morocco: a sea of Palestinian flags in a Jewish cemetery, a casket adorned with Hebrew scripture carried by a member of an Islamist movement... RIP Sion Assidon who inspired such union (pic and montage by @FAbdelmoumni)
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