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Thulani Maseko and Bheki Makhubu Acquitted and Released

On Tuesday in the Swazi Supreme Court, veteran judge Jacobus Annandale commented that the day in court was probably one of the most remarkable in his career, and he aligned…

Staff Writer3 July 2015

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If not the ICC, what else is there?

IOL Angela Mudukuti Imperfect as it is, it is the only judicial mechanism fighting for justice and defending the rights of African victims, writes Angela Mudukuti. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir…

Staff Writer2 July 2015

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How to build an absurd trojan horse

Business Day Nicole Fritz AS I sit, immersed in the demands of caring for a newborn, it is surreal to observe the debacle around Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir — not…

Staff Writer2 July 2015

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PRETORIA – The Southern African Litigation Centre (SALC) has described government’s explanation for how Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir fled the country as wholly inadequate.

The Home Affairs Director-General Mkuseli Apleni on Thursday submitted an affidavit to the High Court saying that al-Bashir left undetected because his delegation failed to produce his passport at immigration…

Staff Writer26 June 2015

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In defence of the Southern Africa Litigation Centre

Daily Maverick By Kaajal Ramjathan-Keogh 25 June 2015 SALC has received much praise for its actions and also much criticism for taking this bold step. In particular, SALC has heard…

Staff Writer26 June 2015

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Courts invites criminal probe into Al-Bashir saga

News24 24 June 2015 Pretoria – The High Court in Pretoria has suggested that the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) investigate how South Africa violated a court order to…

Staff Writer26 June 2015

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Al-Bashir, SALC and Jonathan Moyo: When attack is the only defence

Daily Maverick 25 June 2015 The Southern African Litigation Centre, another of those do-good civil society initiatives attempting to keep the government from using the Constitution as a long-drop, has…

Staff Writer26 June 2015

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SA’s reputation is in tatters

By Angela Mudukuti SA should not be treated as a safe haven for criminals, writes Angela Mudukuti. Former President Nelson Mandela’s oration that “South Africa’s future foreign relations will be…

Staff Writer25 June 2015

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Al-Bashir: Thank goodness for the separation of powers

Thought Leader By Angela Mudukuti 22 June 2014 After approaching the North Gauteng High Court on Saturday, June 13, on an urgent basis the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) managed…

Staff Writer24 June 2015

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S. Africa debates Bashir visit a week after his departure

VOA News 22 June 2015 JOHANNESBURG-Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir created a political storm in South Africa when he visited last week and the nation’s leadership allowed him to leave without…

Staff Writer23 June 2015