The Law Re Palestine; Until It Doesn't 291p6

This episode of Palestine Exists delves into the complex relationship between Palestinian struggles and international law, particularly focusing on the role of UN resolutions. The hosts discuss how international law is often manipulated to manage Palestine rather than liberate it, highlighting the asymmetry in legal ability between Israel and the Palestinian people. They explore the significance of UN Security Council and General Assembly resolutions, particularly Resolution 242, and the implications of these legal frameworks on Palestinian identity and rights. This conversation delves into the complex legal dynamics surrounding Palestinian identity and existence, exploring how international law interacts with the realities of colonialism and humanitarian crises. The speakers discuss the historical context of Palestinian recognition, the implications of legal exceptionalism, and the absurdity of legal expectations placed on Palestinians. They emphasize the importance of archival resistance and the need for the law to Palestine, highlighting the ongoing struggle for self-determination and human rights. 32402q