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In 2002 Ralph Wilde became a member of University College London Faculty of Laws. He is a public law expert, specialising in [[international law]]. He also studies "human rights beyond borders". He has published many papers regarding international law and human rights. | In 2002 Ralph Wilde became a member of University College London Faculty of Laws. He is a public law expert, specialising in [[international law]]. He also studies "human rights beyond borders". He has published many papers regarding international law and human rights. | ||
| − | He won an award for his 2008 book, [https://www.amazon.co.uk/International-Territorial-Administration-Trusteeship-Civilizing/dp/0199274320 "International Territorial Administration: How Trusteeship and The Civilizing Mission Never Went Away".] In 2009 he was awarded the Certificate of Merit from the American Society of International Law. | + | He won an award for his 2008 book, [https://www.amazon.co.uk/International-Territorial-Administration-Trusteeship-Civilizing/dp/0199274320 "International Territorial Administration: How Trusteeship and The Civilizing Mission Never Went Away".]<ref>''[https://www.jstor.org/stable/25144939 "Kathleen Claussen's Review"]''</ref> In 2009 he was awarded the Certificate of Merit from the American Society of International Law. |
==Addressing the ICJ== | ==Addressing the ICJ== | ||
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| + | On 26 February 2024, Dr Ralph Wilde addressed the [[International Court of Justice]] on behalf of the [[Arab League]] in relation to the [[UNGA Request for ICJ Advisory Opinion]].<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MrL3et3K0A "ICJ hears from Turkey, Arab League, OIC and others on Israeli occupation of Palestine"]''</ref> | ||
| − | Ralph Wilde | + | In a seminal speech Ralph Wilde stated that [[Palestinians]] have been denied their right to self-determination through a century-long violent, colonial racist effort to establish a [[Jewish]] state in [[Mandatory Palestine]], leading to what he called "racial domination and [[apartheid]]" against [[Palestinians]]. |
| − | + | Wilde then highlighted the “existential illegality of [[Israel]]’s occupation of the [[Palestinian]] [[Gaza Strip]] and [[West Bank]], including [[East Jerusalem]] ([[al-Quds]]) since 1967”.<ref>''[https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2024/02/26/3045177/arab-league-accuses-israel-of-racial-domination-against-palestinians-at-icj "Arab League Accuses Israel of ‘Racial Domination’ against Palestinians at ICJ"]''</ref> | |
| + | He concluded his speech by quoting from the poem "If I must die" by [[Palestinian]] poet [[Refaat Alareer]], killed in [[Gaza]] in December 2023.<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoChgz8kt2o "'If I must die' by Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, killed in Gaza in December 2023"]''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:26, 26 February 2024
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| Alma mater | London School of Economics, University of London, European University Institute, Cambridge University |
Ralph Wilde is an academic and expert in public international law. He is a faculty member at University College London (UCL). His 2008 book "International Territorial Administration: How Trusteeship and The Civilizing Mission Never Went Away"—examining international territorial administration in consideration of Third World approaches to international law and postcolonial theory—was published by Oxford University Press.
Education
- 1995 Bachelor of Science London School of Economics
- 1996 Diploma University of London
- 1998 European Human Rights Law from the European University Institute
- 1999 Master of Laws from Cambridge University
- 2000 Master of Arts University of London
- 2003 Doctor of Laws (PhD) Cambridge University
Career
In 2002 Ralph Wilde became a member of University College London Faculty of Laws. He is a public law expert, specialising in international law. He also studies "human rights beyond borders". He has published many papers regarding international law and human rights.
He won an award for his 2008 book, "International Territorial Administration: How Trusteeship and The Civilizing Mission Never Went Away".[1] In 2009 he was awarded the Certificate of Merit from the American Society of International Law.
Addressing the ICJ
| Ralph Wilde's speech at the World Court (38:50 to 1:04:50) |
| "If I must die" by Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer killed in Gaza in December 2023 |
On 26 February 2024, Dr Ralph Wilde addressed the International Court of Justice on behalf of the Arab League in relation to the UNGA Request for ICJ Advisory Opinion.[2]
In a seminal speech Ralph Wilde stated that Palestinians have been denied their right to self-determination through a century-long violent, colonial racist effort to establish a Jewish state in Mandatory Palestine, leading to what he called "racial domination and apartheid" against Palestinians.
Wilde then highlighted the “existential illegality of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Gaza Strip and West Bank, including East Jerusalem (al-Quds) since 1967”.[3]
He concluded his speech by quoting from the poem "If I must die" by Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, killed in Gaza in December 2023.[4]
References
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