The Term “Occupied Palestinian Territories” Perverts International Law
The Red Cross and the UN are the worst offenders.
September 12, 2017
The Term “Occupied Palestinian Territories” Perverts International Law
The Red Cross and the UN are the worst offenders.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the main arbiter of the Geneva Convention’s regulations, frequently describes the West Bank and even the Gaza Strip as “Occupied Palestinian Territories.” Yet, Alan Baker writes, this phrase—also used by the UN—wildly misapplies the laws the ICRC is tasked with protecting:
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