Galassi, Giulia (A.A. 2024/2025) The law of genocide: a legal analysis of South Africa vs Israel before the international Court of justice. Tesi di Laurea in International law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierfrancesco Rossi, pp. 144. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Historical and political context: from the Oslo accords to october 7, 2023. The Oslo process. Israel’s Withdrawal from the Gaza strip. The Fatah-Hamas conflict. The Israel-Hamas war. The provisional measures proceedings. Territorial background: the Occupied Palestinian territories (OPT). Initiation of the proceedings. Content of South Africa’s application instituting proceedings (with request for provisional measures). Prima facie jurisdiction and locus standi before the international Court of justice. Chronology of the provisional measures proceedings (january 2024–april 2025). Recent developments and state interventions. The merits phase: assessing the allegations of genocide. Initiation of the merits phase: South Africa’s memorial. Factual and legal arguments in the provisional measures proceedings. The legal threshold for genocide: dolus specialis and state and individual responsibility. Analysis of the evidence. Plausibility requirement. Analysis of Israel’s counter-arguments. The ICJ’s provisional measures orders: indications and avoidances.

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Bibliografia: pp. 131-142.

Thesis Type:	Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair:	International law
Thesis Supervisor:	Rossi, Pierfrancesco
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Autumn
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	28 Apr 2026 15:45
Last Modified:	28 Apr 2026 15:45
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45569

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