Palestine Justice Delayed By Cuts

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An independent commission of inquiry investigating violations of international law in the occupied Palestinian territories warns it can’t continue its work.
Severe funding shortages are derailing the body established by the UN’s Human Rights Council in 2021.
The US withdrew from the UN Human Rights Council earlier this year.
Now - his administration owes $1.5bn in fees to the UN.
What then is the impact on this commission in the face of rapidly increasing Israeli settler violence and the illegal expansion of settlements in the occupied West Bank?

All UN Security Council members (apart from the US) are calling on Israel to let aid into Gaza. They made a statement at the UN in New York.

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