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Open Letter to the U.S. and Heads of African State and Governments

Dear Excellencies, Next week President Obama will host the U.S. – Africa Leaders’ Summit (henceforth the Summit) in Washington, D.C. Although this summit mainly focuses on trade and investment in…

Staff Writer1 August 2014

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Israeli war tactics ignore children’s innocence

The Sunday Independent Nicole Fritz To insist, as Israel does, that the people of Gaza have the power themselves to end their suffering, when one in five of those dead…

Nicole Fritz28 July 2014

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Why BRICS must support the arms trade treaty

By Nicole fritz The recent BRICS Summit in Fortaleza, Brazil concluded with the announcement of a development bank and reserve fund, intended to enable emerging and developing nations to mobilise…

Staff Writer21 July 2014

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The alien tort statute lives-corporate complicity in acts of torture in Iraq challenged in a US court

Aligning business practices with respect for human rights is a global challenge. On 26 June 2014, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) passed a resolution to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working…

Staff Writer18 July 2014

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After 12 years of existence – where does the ICC stand?

17 July marked the anniversary of the adoption of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Rome Statute. The decision to mark this anniversary was made at the first Review Conference of…

Staff Writer17 July 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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Thomas Lubanga: The rise and fall of a Congolese warlord

Mail & Guardian Thomas Lubanga, who became the first war criminal to be sentenced by the International Criminal Court, started off as a trader in Congo. Thomas Lubanga, who…

Staff Writer10 July 2014

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Statement: IBA and SALC Express Alarm at AU’s Endorsement of Immunity for Heads of State

The International Bar Association (IBA) and the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) note with alarm the African Union’s (AU) endorsement of immunity for serving heads of state and other senior government officials,…

Staff Writer9 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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THE UNDP: COMPETING PERSPECTIVES ON PATENT REGULATION

On 19 May 2014, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released a new Guidebook on the use of competition law to promote access to health technologies in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).…

Staff Writer4 June 2014

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