Jailed Palestinian human rights lawyer submits case to the ICC

June 3, 2022
Mondoweiss

...“Today, I stand at the most difficult crossroads of my life, from injury to exile, detention without charge, and more. The occupation doesn’t stop at killing, detaining, and displacing us,” Hammouri wrote in his submission, which was filed on his behalf by lawyers from the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). 

“It persecutes our dreams and assassinates them. The uncertainty of where I may end up, once I am freed, is a tornado of thoughts chasing me daily. It affects my morale, and my psychological state is like being on a roller coaster,” he said. ...

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