UN experts urge war crimes probe in Israel, Palestinian territories

UN rights experts call for independent investigations into alleged war crimes in Israel and the Palestinian territories since October 7. The experts stress the need for prompt, transparent, and independent investigations, as well as accountability. They emphasize that independent investigators must have the necessary resources and access to conduct impartial investigations. War crimes and crimes against humanity have no statute of limitation and can be prosecuted under universal jurisdiction.

Nov 27, 2023 - 16:30
UN experts urge war crimes probe in Israel, Palestinian territories
UN rights experts call for independent investigations into alleged war crimes in Israel and the Palestinian territories since October 7. The experts stress the need for prompt, transparent, and independent investigations, as well as accountability. They emphasize that independent investigators must have the necessary resources and access to conduct impartial investigations. War crimes and crimes against humanity have no statute of limitation and can be prosecuted under universal jurisdiction.