Tuesday, January 11, 2022

In first, Israel's High Court refrains from freezing a house demolition order - Israel News - Haaretz.com


It appears to me that the policy of collective punishment for crime violates international law.
UN Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict
Paragraph 5 of the 1974 UN Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict provides:
All forms of repression … of women and children, including … collective punishment … committed by belligerents in the course of military operations or in occupied territories, shall be considered criminal.

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