Amnesty International Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza: Investigating Israeli Strikes for War Crimes

2023-10-31 07:35:00

Carine Thibaut, the new director of Amnesty International in French-speaking Belgium, was the 7:50 a.m. guest on bel RTL. She returned to the conflict between Hamas and Israel.

As a reminder, the human rights organization is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. For Amnesty International, some of the Israeli strikes must be investigated for war crimes. “We carry out investigations with different elements“, said the director.”We will first rely on serious sources in human rights organizations. We will also do a very detailed analysis of satellite images. We will look at where the bombings fell to show that they fell on civilian buildings, which is prohibited by international law. We will finally collect testimonies and cross-reference them. This will feed into the investigation which is already underway at the International Criminal Court.

Carine Thibaut then wants prosecutions. “We hope that the individual leaders, the people who gave the command, will one day be brought to justice.“, she says. “For the victims, obviously.

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