Hundreds of employees of the United Nations’ leading human rights agency have backed an internal letter telling its leadership to declare Israel’s offensive in Gaza a genocide and to call on UN member states to suspend arms sales to Israel.
“He needs to be saying exactly what steps member states need to take to meet their obligations to prevent genocide and very firmly pointing out the legal consequences for leaders, officials and private businesses if they don’t”
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/29/un-human-rights-staff-urge-leadership-to-declare-israels-war-in-gaza-a-genocide
Oliver Knabe
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