Palestinian groups have demanded an inquiry into U.N. special adviser Alice Wairimu Nderitu's (@WairimuANderitu) handling of the situation in Gaza, accusing her of failing to fulfill her mandate and remaining silent on the potential genocide—a term used by the International Court of Justice. Despite a global call for action, including the hashtag #CeasefireForGazaNOW, Nderitu has issued only one statement regarding Gaza and has not addressed the International Court of Justice's findings. The criticism intensified after a statement that did not acknowledge the 100,000 Palestinians killed, injured, or missing in Gaza over the past four months. This controversy has been reported in The Guardian and led to a letter to the UN Secretary-General from the Palestinian groups.
This week I reported on a letter sent by Palestinian groups to UN Secretary General about the silence concerning Gaza of the UN special adviser on the prevention of genocide and the responsibility to protect. She had issued only one statement about Gaza and nothing about the ICJ… https://t.co/QSdxowYEmL
This statement underscores the failure of the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide to meaningfully fulfill her mandate without biases or double standards. It also disregards 100,000 Palestinians killed, injured, or missing under rubble in Gaza over the past 4 months. https://t.co/okL7BsGkve
Today, after months of silence, the Special Adviser on the Prevention of #Genocide @WairimuANderitu @UNOSAPG has finally put out a statement on #Gaza in which she takes note of the @CIJ_ICJ order in the #SouthAfrica v. #Israel case. She says "in this connection, neither the… https://t.co/Tkn6oL0luI
📢 Read about our demand for an inquiry into @WairimuANderitu’s failure to fulfil her mandate in addressing the ongoing #GazaGenocide in the @guardian #Palestinian groups accuse UN adviser of failing to warn about potential genocide #CeasefireForGazaNOW https://t.co/SGtmOGUk8M
📢 Read about demand for an inquiry into @WairimuANderitu’s failure to fulfil her mandate in addressing the ongoing #GazaGenocide in the @guardian Palestinian groups accuse UN adviser of failing to warn about potential genocide https://t.co/5egFaOxjlV
Palestinian groups challenge the U.N. special adviser on the prevention of genocide for her silence on what the International Court of Justice has found to be a plausible genocide in Gaza. https://t.co/ynw0QvDpgq