

Demand the Removal of Judge Julia Sebutinde from ICJ
The Issue
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) serves as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. It is expected to represent fairness, impartiality, and justice at the highest level. However, concerns have arisen over the role of one of its judges, Julia Sebutinde.
Her recent statement saying: « The Lord is counting on me to stand on the side of Israel » amounts to support for Israel's acts of genocide. Such biases compromise the integrity and impartiality of the ICJ, thus undermining the trust in one of the most respected global judicial bodies.
Recent reports regarding Judge Sebutinde's stance have caused alarm among global citizens. The perception that an ICJ judge aligns with or supports actions deemed genocidal by numerous international human rights organizations is deeply troubling. The credibility and foundational principles of the ICJ are at stake.
The UN principles, enshrined in numerous resolutions and the UN Charter itself, emphasize the protection of human rights, the prevention of acts of genocide, and the universal application of international law without prejudice or discrimination.
To maintain the integrity of the ICJ, it becomes imperative to ensure that all judges are above any form of bias or partiality. The evidence showing that Judge Sebutinde supports Israeli actions labeled as genocidal by human rights groups requires thorough investigation. The very reputation of the ICJ, and by extension the United Nations, demands nothing less than absolute impartiality from its judicial representatives.
We call on the United Nations to conduct an immediate review and take action to remove Judge Julia Sebutinde from her role at the ICJ. It is essential to preserve the sanctity and honor of the International Court of Justice. It is about maintaining global trust in a system designed to uphold justice for all.
Stand with us in demanding accountability and transparency within the highest echelons of global justice. Sign this petition to urge the immediate investigation and removal of Judge Julia Sebutinde from her position. Protect the integrity of international law and justice.

The Issue
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) serves as the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. It is expected to represent fairness, impartiality, and justice at the highest level. However, concerns have arisen over the role of one of its judges, Julia Sebutinde.
Her recent statement saying: « The Lord is counting on me to stand on the side of Israel » amounts to support for Israel's acts of genocide. Such biases compromise the integrity and impartiality of the ICJ, thus undermining the trust in one of the most respected global judicial bodies.
Recent reports regarding Judge Sebutinde's stance have caused alarm among global citizens. The perception that an ICJ judge aligns with or supports actions deemed genocidal by numerous international human rights organizations is deeply troubling. The credibility and foundational principles of the ICJ are at stake.
The UN principles, enshrined in numerous resolutions and the UN Charter itself, emphasize the protection of human rights, the prevention of acts of genocide, and the universal application of international law without prejudice or discrimination.
To maintain the integrity of the ICJ, it becomes imperative to ensure that all judges are above any form of bias or partiality. The evidence showing that Judge Sebutinde supports Israeli actions labeled as genocidal by human rights groups requires thorough investigation. The very reputation of the ICJ, and by extension the United Nations, demands nothing less than absolute impartiality from its judicial representatives.
We call on the United Nations to conduct an immediate review and take action to remove Judge Julia Sebutinde from her role at the ICJ. It is essential to preserve the sanctity and honor of the International Court of Justice. It is about maintaining global trust in a system designed to uphold justice for all.
Stand with us in demanding accountability and transparency within the highest echelons of global justice. Sign this petition to urge the immediate investigation and removal of Judge Julia Sebutinde from her position. Protect the integrity of international law and justice.

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Petition created on August 15, 2025

