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Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen

Oct 30, 2023, 10:46 PM

Israel is not committing genocide in Gaza: An international legal perspective

Three weeks have passed since the Black Sabbath of October 7, but if anyone needs to be reminded: Hamas terrorists have slaughtered 1400 people (Jews and Arabs) in the southern villages and towns of Israel. They raped women, tortured,...

Jan 26, 2022, 11:27 AM

Referencing genocides on Holocaust Remembrance day

Can (and should) we talk about other genocides on International Holocaust Remembrance Day? Today, January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—the international community commemorates the Holocaust in an annual remembrance day established by the United Nations in 2005....

Jan 29, 2020, 3:14 PM

Why Has International Law Been So Futile in Syria?

Approaching the Ninth Year of the Syrian War- Why Has International Law Been So Futile?* A new book on the Syrian war discusses this question and other key issues in the Syrian war. Some of the answers are summarized here. Bloodshed in...

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Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen is a senior lecturer of public international law and chair of Ariel University Center for the Research and Study of Genocide. She is an expert in international law, focusing especially on international humanitarian law (laws of war), international criminal law, and the philosophy of law, especially in the field of the laws of war. Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen published numerous articles and four books.The Syrian War: Between Justice and Political Reality (co-edited with Nir Boms and Sareta Ashraph, Cambridge UP, 2020); Ruth Lapidoth Book (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2020) [Hebrew]; National Identities and the Right to Self -Determination of Peoples: "Civic- Nationalism- Plus" in Israel and Other Multinational States (Brill/Nijhoff, 2016); Terrorism and International Law: Combatants and Civilians in Modern Battlefields (the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2010)

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