Event recording featuring UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese and Yousef Munayyer, discussing the international legal dimensions of Israel's war on Gaza as of October 2023. Their discussion covers proportionality and distinction under international humanitarian law, the mass displacement of Palestinians, whether Israel's actions qualify as a genocide, Israel's occupation and apartheid, the right of self-determination for Palestinians, and the preventatitive obligations of the international community. This discussion is valuable for research on international law, the Gaza genocide, Israeli occupation, Israeli apartheid, and Palestinian right to self-determination. Francesca Albanese was appointed as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 by the Human Rights Council at its 49th session.
