International law
2 unrolled threads about international law, each one readable on a single page.
Dyab Abou Jahjah@AboujahjahTwo days ago, Israel assassinated nine Iranian scientists — university professors and researchers — in targeted airstrikes. Some of them were killed together with their families. Western media is acti...
SummaryA thread argues that Israel's targeted killing of nine Iranian scientists and academics constitutes a war crime under international law, as these civilians were not active military combatants. The author criticizes the lack of global academic and human rights response compared to what might occur if another state killed Western scholars, arguing selective application of international humanitarian law threatens academic freedom everywhere.Jun 15, 20259 tweets♥ 54K
GenXGirl@GenXGirl1994