Why the silence then? Germany knows about ethnic cleansing, says Philippe Sands in the Paulskirche. #Friedenspreis #PhilippeSands #Menschenrechte (translated)
Why the silence then? Germany knows about ethnic cleansing, says Philippe Sands in the Paulskirche. #Friedenspreis #PhilippeSands #Menschenrechte (translated)
The time has come to defend international law, to not remain silent. The time has come to resist, to not despair because the rule of law is built over time. In this text, Philippe Sands issues a vibrant and urgent call to the world for action in the name of the rule of law: "The time has come to defend international law, to not remain silent. The time has come to resist, to not despair because the rule of law is built over time. #DroitInternational #PhilippeSands #Friedenpreis (translated)
"Killing as a war crime or as a crime against humanity is no less serious than genocide." Germany, according to Sands' internally coherent demand, must decide whether it understands its state raison d'état in a particular way, as unconditional loyalty to Israeli policy, or as a "genuine, non-racialized raison d'état" that breaks the silence wherever international crimes occur "and by whomever they are committed." #Völkerrecht #Friedenspreis #PhilippeSands (translated)
Germany is well-versed in ethnic cleansing. So why the silence? In his acceptance speech, award winner Sands accused the German government on Sunday in the Paulskirche in Frankfurt of indecent silence regarding Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip and against Palestinians. #Friedenspreis #PhilippeSands #Völkerrecht (translated)
It is not antisemitic. It is not anti-Israel. It is the truth. Peace Prize winner Philippe Sands accused Germany of "indecent silence" in its dealings with Israel. #Friedenspreis #PhilippeSands #Völkerrecht (translated)
Peace needs justice. Justice needs rules. Rules need law. His own work as a human rights lawyer at the International Criminal Court in The Hague and as a writer is directed against silence, Sands stated. #PhilippeSands #Friedenspreis #Völkerrecht (translated)
In his speech at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt am Main, Philippe Sands expressed criticism of the war in Israel and Gaza on Sunday. #Friedenspreis #Völkerrecht #Menschenrechte (translated)
"It is not antisemitic. It is not anti-Israel. It is the truth." In his acceptance speech, Sands accused Germany of "indecent silence" in its dealings with Israel. #Friedenspreis #Völkerrecht #PhilippeSands (translated)
What a day for international law and international justice," says the British-French international lawyer Philippe Sands (65) on Friday evening. #InternationaalRecht #PhilippeSands #Vrede (translated)
Claim it. Contact us at [email protected]