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#MDRTBMalawi On 11 Oct 2018 the HIgh Court granted an ex parte order keeping the inmates in hospital temporarily. T… https://t.co/qvRHnWEkcs 
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16 Nov 2017 Tag: African Union Staff Writer
SALC IN THE NEWS: WHY KENYA’S TERRORIST ATTACK MIGHT BE THE ICC’S SAVING GRA...

SOME commentators, such as Michela Wrong writing in the Financial Times, have suggested that among the casualties in the Westgate attack in Nairobi is the International Criminal Court (ICC). They are wrong. Perversely, the attack, in providing for delay in…

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09 Oct 2013 Tag: African Union Staff Writer
NEWS RELEASE: 130 GROUPS ACROSS AFRICA CALL FOR COUNTRIES TO BACK ICC...

(Johannesburg, October 7, 2013) – 130 groups from across Africa called on African members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a letter made public today to affirm their support for the court at an extraordinary summit of the African Union (AU). The meeting…

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23 Jul 2013 Tag: African Union Staff Writer
SALC IN THE NEWS: TSUNGA ARREST CASTS DOUBT ON ELECTION CREDIBILITY...

Alex Bell SW Radio Africa The arrest last week of renowned human rights lawyer and MDC-T parliamentary candidate Arnold Tsunga, has cast even more doubt on the credibility of next week’s election. This is according to the Southern Africa Litigation…

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15 Jul 2013 Tag: African Union Nicole Fritz
SALC CALLS ON ZIMBABWE TO RESPECT POLITICAL RIGHTS FOLLOWING ARREST OF RIGHTS LA...

Johannesburg: The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) condemns the arrest of MDC parliamentary candidate Arnold Tsunga and 50 supporters on 20 July 2013, and the banning of a political rally in Harare. The disruption and denial by Zimbabwean police of peaceful…

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11 Jun 2013 Tag: African Union Staff Writer
SALC IN THE NEWS – AU, ICC LEADERS MUST FIND CONSENSUS ON KENYA WARRANTS...

SPARE a thought for African Union (AU) chairwoman Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda. Each has been tasked with providing leadership to prominent, if vulnerable, international bodies and will be judged on their records of leading…

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