The Gaza Tribunal: Britain’s Complicity in Genocide

A landmark inquiry into Britain's complicity in the Gaza genocide ‘An extraordinary act of truth-telling and accountability for one of the greatest crimes of our time. This book is essential in the pursuit of justice for the Palestinian people’—Francesca Albanese ‘We have learnt that “genocide denial” is a critical part of any genocidal project. The Gaza Tribunal is part of our resistance to the genocide, its enablement and its denial’—Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah ‘At a time of criminalization of pro-Palestinian activism, The Gaza Tribunal establishes who the real law-breakers are’—Norman Finkelstein and Deborah Maccoby Human beings torn to pieces. Children buried under the rubble. Entire neighbourhoods flattened. Israel’s genocide in Gaza could have been prevented, but our government chose to participate instead. The Gaza Tribunal uncovers Britain’s complicity in the defining crime of our age. Bringing together original testimony from Palestinian survivors, journalists, human rights campaigners, legal experts and whistle-blowers, this groundbreaking inquiry combines an invaluable historical repository of evidence with an urgent call for accountability. The people of Britain deserve the truth – and the people of Palestine deserve justice. Jeremy Corbyn is the MP for Islington North, former leader of the Labour Party, and founder of the Peace and Justice Project. Neve Gordon is Professor of International Law and Human Rights at Queen Mary University of London. Shahd Hammouri is Lecturer in International Law and Legal Theory at the University of Kent. She is also a senior legal consultant at Law for Palestine. Entire neighbourhoods flattened. Human beings torn to pieces or buried under the rubble. People shot as they queue for a bag of flour. Words cannot begin to describe the suffering that Palestinians have endured. Israel's genocide in Gaza could have been prevented, but our political leaders chose to participate instead. The Gaza Tribunal uncovers the true scale of Britain's complicity in one of the greatest crimes of our age. This groundbreaking inquiry brings together original testimony from Palestinian survivors, journalists, human rights campaigners, international legal experts and whistleblowers, to evidence both the human reality of the genocide, and the ways in which it was enabled by the British government. The Gaza Tribunal combines an invaluable historical repository of evidence with the urgent call for its investigation. Crimes against humanity demand truth and accountability, without which there can be no justice.

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