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The tragedy of judicial limitations

IOL 9 November 204 Universal jurisdiction is something to be excited about, but only when it is effective, writes Lwando Xaso. On October 30, the Constitutional Court handed down a…

Staff Writer13 November 2014

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SA’s power at work in Zimbabwe judgment

Business Day By Nicole Fritz NELSON Mandela remarked in 1993 in the journal Foreign Affairs that SA’s future foreign relations would be based on the belief that “human rights should…

Staff Writer4 November 2014

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Torture in Zim is in SA cops’ ambit

The Mail & Guardian The Constitutional Court says the police must investigate all crimes against humanity brought to their notice. The Zimbabwe Exile Forum said it is “ecstatic” with the…

Staff Writer3 November 2014

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ConCourt-SA police obliged to probe Zim torture

The Constitutional Court has ruled that the SAPS are obliged to investigate claims of torture committed in Zimbabwe. The Constitutional Court in a landmark case ruled unanimously that the South…

Staff Writer30 October 2014

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NEWS RELEASE: ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE-VICTORY IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Johannesburg – In a ground-breaking judgment, the South African Constitutional Court has unanimously ruled that the South African Police Service (SAPS) must investigate crimes against humanity perpetrated in Zimbabwe in 2007.…

Staff Writer30 October 2014

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MEDIA ADVISORY: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO RULE ON ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE

Johannesburg – On Thursday 30 October 2014, the Constitutional Court will hand down judgment in the ground-breaking Zimbabwe torture case, which was brought by the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and…

Staff Writer29 October 2014

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African Union gives immunity to heads of State by Subterfuge

Business Day Live By Nicole Fritz JUST an ordinary piece of business — an announcement at the end of the African Union’s (AU’s) recent summit of heads of state and…

Staff Writer15 July 2014

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The African Union endorses impunity

The 23rd Ordinary Summit of the African Union (AU) was held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea last week. The Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and…

Staff Writer2 July 2014

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SA police fight order to probe crimes against humanity in Zim

SW Radio Africa South Africa’s police service on Monday resumed its fight against court orders to probe crimes against humanity, committed in Zimbabwe. Two previous South African courts have ruled…

Staff Writer21 May 2014

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SA Police ‘Powerless’ to probe foreign crimes

The Business Day THE South African Police Service (SAPS) did not have the power to investigate claims of crimes against humanity committed in Zimbabwe if the perpetrators were not in…

Staff Writer21 May 2014

International Justice Torture

The tragedy of judicial limitations

SA’s power at work in Zimbabwe judgment

Torture in Zim is in SA cops’ ambit

ConCourt-SA police obliged to probe Zim torture

NEWS RELEASE: ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE-VICTORY IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

MEDIA ADVISORY: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT TO RULE ON ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE

African Union gives immunity to heads of State by Subterfuge

The African Union endorses impunity

SA police fight order to probe crimes against humanity in Zim

SA Police ‘Powerless’ to probe foreign crimes

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