International Association of Jewish Lawyers
The IJL is the legal arm of the Jewish people.
The UKAJLJ is a member of the IJL
Our parent body, the IJL, has prepared a statement on the Abuse Directed at Legal Officials, which can be read here. (29 August 24)​​
The IJL has made a submission in the proceedings in which the International Court of Justice has been asked by the UN General Assembly for an Advisory Opinion on Israel and “the Occupied Palestinian Territories”. Read the submission here. HMG has argued before the Court that it should decline to give an Opinion.
The IJL’s statement responding to the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion on the "Legal Consequences Arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem" can be read here.
Read IJL's comments regarding the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision to issue arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Minister Yoav Gallant here.
Read IJL’s Amicus Brief Challenging ICC's Prosecutor’s Request to Issue Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders here.
Read IJL's letter to the United Nations for"rapid and decisive action for the immediate release of hostages in the Gaza Strip" (12/10/2023) here.
The IJL has issued a statement, following South Africa’s claim in the International Court of Justice that Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza. Read it here.