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Corbyn Tribunal Accuses UK of Complicity in Gaza Crimes

3/16/2026

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An tribunal led by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accuses the UK government of complicity in crimes by Israel in Gaza.
Its report, to be released, says the government failed to prevent genocide and should halt arms exports.
It notes flawed methodology and concludes only one of 413 cases breached international law.
Findings may influence local elections as campaigns urge councils to divest from Israel and seek a public inquiry.

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An tribunal led by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accuses the UK government of complicity in crimes by Israel in Gaza.
Its report, to be released, says the government failed to prevent genocide and should halt arms exports.
It notes flawed methodology and concludes only one of 413 cases breached international law.
Findings may influence local elections as campaigns urge councils to divest from Israel and seek a public inquiry.