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Sep 2024
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Episode 28: Unlawful Occupation, Annexat...

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
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We asked three distinguished Palestinian lawyers on to the podcast to discuss the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion. They had views.

Hosted by Nehal Bhuta, Professor of International Law at the University of Edinburgh and featuring Professor Ardi Imseis, Queen’s University, Dr Nimer Sultany, SOAS, and former PLO negotiation team member and lawyer, Diana Buttu.

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