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Al-Bashir and the Malawi AU summit – will president banda stand her ground?

With just over two months before the 19th African Union Summit kicks off in Malawi, it is being asked whether Malawi will allow indicted Sudanese president, Omar Al-Bashir, to attend…

Staff Writer7 May 2012

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Analysis of SALC’s Zimbabwe torture case – universal jurisdiction in action

At the end of March the North Gauteng High Court reserved judgment in SALC’s landmark torture case in which SALC and the Zimbabwe Exiles Forum asked the High Court to…

Staff Writer24 April 2012

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Zimbabwe torture case: Day three

Day three got underway with Macadam for the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) resuming his argument. He seemed intent on indicating to the judge that any investigation of our…

Staff Writer28 March 2012

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Zimbabwe torture case: Second day’s hearing

Wim Trengove SC, appearing for SALC and Zimbabwe Exiles Forum (ZEF), argued the merits of the applicants’ submissions today and what follows is a summary of th0se arguments. He began…

Staff Writer27 March 2012

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Zimbabwe torture case: First day’s hearing

The hearing of SALC’s Zimbabwe Torture case got underway today in the Pretoria High Court. The first respondent — the office of the National Director of Public Prosecutions — sought to…

Staff Writer26 March 2012

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The Zimbabwe torture docket and SA’s ICC Act: Q & A about the case

What is this case about? 1.1. This case concerns obligations South Africa assumed when it ratified the Rome Statue of the International Criminal Court (Rome Statute). The Rome Statute is…

Staff Writer25 March 2012

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Democratic Republic of Congo: Warlord in firing line as ICC prepares to deliver first ruling

Nearly a decade after its inception, the International Criminal Court (ICC) is due to deliver its first judgment on Wednesday. Thomas Lubanga, a Congolese alleged warlord, stands accused of enlisting…

Staff Writer14 March 2012

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Closing the impunity gap: Southern Africa’s role in securing justice for 1994 Rwanda Genocide

Drawing on the outcomes of the Conference, “Closing the Impunity Gap: Southern Africa’s Role in Securing Justice for the 1994 Rwandan Genocide”, organised by SALC, REDRESS and African Rights, this…

Staff Writer24 December 2011

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A human rights court for Africa

Last week I sat in a large conference room with human rights activists and officials from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Court) at a continental conference in Malawi.…

Staff Writer16 March 2011

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