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We speak with scholar of colonialism Mahmood Mamdani about the destruction of educational facilities in Gaza and why the Hague’s Friday ruling on South Africa’s genocide case against Israel brings the world “onto a territory which will bring more and more facts to light.” Palestinian human rights attorney Diana Buttu describes the ongoing situation in Gaza and why she suspects Israel and the United States will attempt to ignore the ruling until it is brought before the United Nations Security Council.

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