The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. May 16, 2024 University Human Rights Network Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The University Network for Human Rights has concluded in a major report that Israel is committing genocidal acts in Gaza. The report was written in partnership with law school human rights clinics at Boston University, Cornell, Yale and the University of Pretoria. In The Hague, the International Court of Justice is hearing arguments today from South Africa in its genocide case against Israel. South Africa is requesting emergency measures over Israel's escalating attack on Rafah.