Michael Sfard
Michael Sfard is a prominent Israeli human rights lawyer known for his advocacy on issues related to international law and humanitarian rights in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Michael Sfard argued that journalists and aid workers perform a crucial public interest function.
Israeli-imposed ban on foreign journalists in Gaza still in place, despite ceasefire
Canada· 2026-02-05
Michael Sfard said Halevi’s remarks confirm that the legal advisers serve as rubber stamps.
‘We took the gloves off’: ex-IDF chief confirms Gaza casualties over 200,000 | Israel-Gaza war
United Kingdom· 2025-09-12
Michael Sfard is an Israeli human rights expert who considers the evacuation order could constitute a crime against humanity.
Israel ordena desalojar toda Ciudad de Gaza y desplazar a centenares de miles de civiles | Internacional
Spain· 2025-09-09
Michael Sfard warns that Israel's plans lack legal justification and could constitute war crimes.
La toma de Ciudad de Gaza: un “infierno” anunciado y sin ningún amparo legal | InternacionalSpain· 2025-08-28
Michael Sfard is an Israeli human rights lawyer who criticized the public discourse regarding Gaza.
'Vingança não é uma política'
Brazil· 2025-07-29
Michael Sfard described the plan to expel Palestinians as ethnic cleansing.
法預告承認巴勒斯坦國 G7首例 哈馬斯讚「正面一步」 美指鹵莽以轟供跳板「消滅以色列」 - 20250726 - 國際 - 每日明報
Hong Kong· 2025-07-25
Michael Sfard described the plan as a plan for ethnic cleansing.
Far-right Israeli politicians and settlers discuss luxury ‘Gaza riviera’ plan | GazaUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24
Michael Sfard, an Israeli human rights lawyer, stated that Katz’s plan could lead to war crimes.
Ex-Israeli PM calls Palestinians’ killing ‘ethnic cleansing, war crime’ - World
Pakistan· 2025-07-18
Michael Sfard, an Israeli human rights lawyer, stated that Katz’s plan amounts to the forcible transfer of a population in preparation for deportation.
Former Israeli leader says planned ‘humanitarian city’ in Gaza would be a ‘concentration camp’
United States· 2025-07-14Michael Sfard is an Israeli human rights lawyer who described the plans of the Israeli Defense Minister as a 'plan to commit crimes against humanity'.
60 députés travaillistes britanniques exigent la reconnaissance immédiate de la Palestine – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-07-12
Israeli human rights lawyer Michael Sfard disapproved of the idea as nothing short of an 'operational plan for a crime against humanity'.
Israel plans to move Gaza’s population to south: minister - WorldPakistan· 2025-07-10Michael Sfard, one of Israel’s leading human rights lawyers, said: 'This is not an expression of opinion or desire.'
Israeli plans for forced transfer of Gaza’s population faces challenge by army reservists | IsraelUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-08
Michael Sfard, an Israeli human rights lawyer, said Katz’s plan amounts to the forcible transfer of a population in preparation for deportation.
Israel’s defense minister plans to hold Gazan population in ‘humanitarian city’ on ruins of Rafah, Israeli media reportsUnited States· 2025-07-08
Michael Sfard described the proposal as an 'operations plan for a crime against humanity' aimed at the forced displacement of Palestinians.
Wie Netanyahu die Ideen adaptiert hat
Switzerland· 2025-07-08One Israeli human rights lawyer condemned it as nothing less than an 'operational plan for a crime against humanity'.
Israel defence minister plans to move Gaza's population to campUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-08Michael Sfard, one of Israel’s leading human rights lawyers, said Katz’s scheme breaks international law.
Israeli plan for forced transfer of Gaza’s population ‘a blueprint for crimes against humanity’ | GazaUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-07
Michael Sfard is a human rights lawyer in Tel Aviv who discusses the impact of the Iran war on Palestinian issues.
Israel: Interview mit Michael Sfard, Menschenrechtsanwalt in Tel Aviv - Politik
Germany· 2025-06-29
Michael Sfard is an Israeli international law expert who warned about ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
Stortinget må gi Etikkrådet ny instruks om Oljefondet
Norway· 2025-06-04
Michael Sfard, a Tel Aviv human rights lawyer, criticized the committee's understanding of Israel's humanitarian obligations.
Index - Külföld - Politikai sakktáblává válik a segélyezés: Izrael szigorítja a palesztin humanitárius munka feltételeit
Hungary· 2025-03-15
