Human Rights attorney Craig Mokhiber explains how Israel’s attacks on Yemen expose the double standards of international law and the weaponization of the word ‘terrorism.’
00:00 Clip: Yemen responds to Israeli strikes and Netanyahu vows continued aggression
01:46 Craig explains why Israel’s assassinations in Yemen violate international law
03:52 The myth that calling someone a terrorist erases legal limits
05:04 Katie on hypocrisy and the double lie of self-defense
06:42 Israel used terrorism to fight terrorists in Lebanon pager attacks and Yemen
Craig Mokhiber is an American former United Nations (UN) human rights official and a specialist in international human rights law, policy, and methodology. On October 28, 2023, Mokhiber stepped down as the director of the New York office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). In his final letter to High Commissioner, he harshly criticized the organization's response to the war in Gaza, calling Israel's military intervention a "textbook genocide" and accusing the UN of failing to act.
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