Published January 27,2024
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Uganda distanced itself Friday from Julia Sebutinde, a decide who voted in opposition to all provisional measures {that a} UN court docket ordered Israel to undertake in a case introduced by South Africa in regards to the conflict within the Gaza Strip.
“Justice Sebutinde ruling at the ICJ (the International Court of Justice) does not represent the Government of Uganda’s position on the situation in Palestine,” Uganda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Adonia Ayebare, wrote on X. “Uganda’s support for the plight of the Palestinian people has been expressed through our voting pattern at the United Nations.”
South Africa, dragged Israel to the Hague-based ICJ on Dec. 29 on prices of genocide in opposition to Palestinians.
On Friday, the ICJ discovered South Africa’s declare that Israel is committing genocide believable. The court docket issued an interim order urging Israel to cease obstructing help deliveries into Gaza and enhance the humanitarian scenario.
Sebutinde voted in opposition to all six measures of the ICJ. She is now going through the wrath of the world for her vote with a number of social media customers saying that Ugandans must be embarrassed.
“Judge Julia Sebutinde is such an embarrassment to her country & a disgrace to humanity. She didn’t just vote against S. Africa’s petition, she voted against reason & morality, justice & freedom, love & compassion. She voted against the very soul of humanity,” one Kenyan consumer wrote on X.
“Julia Sebutinde is a disgrace to all of us in Africa, more especially African women. She demonstrated that she is nothing else, but a paid-up agent of the criminal Zionist Entity of Israel,” wrote one other.
Sebutinde was the only decide who dominated in opposition to emergency orders in opposition to Israel.
But regardless of her vote, the UN court docket ordered Israel to take all measures inside its energy to forestall acts of genocide within the besieged enclave.
Source: www.anews.com.tr