Israel's plan to take full control of Gaza
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John Packer (English & French)
Associate professor, Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
Professor Packer’s expertise includes international protection of human rights, minorities, inter-ethnic relations and diversity management, conflict, mediation, comparative constitutional law and design.
Peter Jones (English only)
Full Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Jones' expertise includes Middle East affairs, international negotiation and conflict resolution, especially track-two diplomacy, and diplomacy.
"The decision to take over Gaza is a deepening of an already devastating war and makes the prospect of a ceasefire all but impossible."
Errol Mendes (English only)
Full Professor, Common Law Section, Faculty of Law
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Professor Mendes’ research includes constitutional and human rights law, global governance, public international law.
“A full takeover would be not only a continuation, but possibly a grave increase of the war crimes, crimes against humanity and potentially ethnic cleansing that is being committed if first Gaza city, but other parts are totally evacuated.”
Saeid Mirzaei Yengejeh (English only)
Adjunct Professor, Common Law, Faculty of Law
Professor Mirzaei Yengejeh’s research includes international law, international relations and Middle East.
"Occupation is outlawed under international law." In accordance with the Geneva Conventions, the occupying power will have several responsibilities to perform. Moreover, it will accelerate the increase in the recognition of Palestinian State by western states who have not yet done so."
Noomane Raboudi (English & French)
Assistant Professor, School of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences
Professor Raboudi's expertise lies in political Islamism, terrorism, human rights, and democratic transition in the Arab world.