When do arms exports violate international law? | DW News

Judges at the United Nations' top court are weighing whether Nicaragua's case against Germany over support for Israel during the war in Gaza can proceed. Nicaragua says Germany breached its obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention, while Germany argues the court lacks jurisdiction. What does international law say about a country's responsibility when it supplies arms to an ally? Law professor Mary Ellen from the University of Notre Dame explains. 00:00 International Court of Justice hears Nicaragua's case against Germany 00:27 Interview: Mary Ellen O'Connell, Professor of Law and Intern…

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