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Education Crisis in Gaza: Calls for Global Accountability

7/24/2025

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The educational system in Gaza has crumbled, stripping away the fundamental right to education as enshrined in international treaties. Israel's narrow interpretation of international law hampers accountability for these violations. The term "scholasticide" emerges as a powerful indicator of genocidal intent, calling for stronger protections for education in conflict zones and heightened responsibilities for third-party states.

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The educational system in Gaza has crumbled, stripping away the fundamental right to education as enshrined in international treaties. Israel's narrow interpretation of international law hampers accountability for these violations. The term "scholasticide" emerges as a powerful indicator of genocidal intent, calling for stronger protections for education in conflict zones and heightened responsibilities for third-party states.