https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/0058993f-06df-44a8-a339-62814990864c The Gaza Tribunal has started in Istanbul, with leading academics calling for Israel to be held accountable for the genocide in Gaza. International law expert and Tribunal President Richard Falk described the peace deal ushered in by US President Donald Trump as "threat diplomacy", highlighting how Hamas had 72 hours to accept the proposed agreement. The Tribunal, which was formed a year ago as a people's tribunal in response to the failures of sovereign states and international institutions to address and halt Gaza's genocide. The initiative was inspired by an earlier civil society effort during the Vietnam War. The Tribunal is in it's final session, from 23-26 October 2025 at Istanbul University. Support stories that matter. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR0fZh5SBxxMNYdg0VzRFkg/join Catch previous episodes of MEE LIVE, our biweekly news programme exploring the stories shaping our world through breaking coverage, expert analysis, and hard-hitting interviews. Originally airing Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12pm ET | 5pm BST Got a story tip or question? Reach us at MEELive@middleeasteye.org Subscribe to our channel: http://ow.ly/AVlW30n1OWH Subscribe to MEE Telegram channel to stay up to date: https://t.me/MiddleEastEye_TG Middle East Eye Website: https://middleeasteye.net Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/MiddleEastEye Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/MiddleEastEye Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:43:47 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/0058993f-06df-44a8-a339-62814990864c All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.