The International Association of Genocide Scholars, which represents 600 people, voted to pass a resolution on Aug. 31 that accuses the Jewish state of “systematic and widespread crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide.”

Those alleged crimes, per the 31-year-old group, include “indiscriminate and deliberate attacks against the civilians and civilian infrastructure (hospitals, homes, commercial buildings, etc.) of Gaza, which, according to official U.N. estimates, at the date of this resolution, has killed more than 59,000 adults and children in Gaza.”

The academic group referred also to Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack, which it called “international crimes.” It did not call upon Hamas to release the hostages in its resolution.

Sara E. Brown, a member of the association and direc

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