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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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Celebrity saviours or amateur activists?

IOL By Nicole Fritz Jason Russell’s infamy has been quickly followed by ignominy: the most recent videos gone viral online to feature him don’t provide an update of Kony2012 but…

Staff Writer27 March 2012

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Zimbabwe torture victims turn to SA courts

Daily Maverick Diplomatic relations between South Africa and Zimbabwe have been a far cry from what they were during the Thabo Mbeki’s “quiet diplomacy”. A case currently being heard in…

Staff Writer27 March 2012

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Menzi Simelane behind bid to thwart Zimbabwe torture probe

The Mail&Guardian Suspended prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane appears to be at the centre of an attempt to thwart the prosecution in South Africa of Zimbabwean government officials accused of torture.…

Staff Writer26 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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NEWS RELEASE: NPA INFIGHTING CAUSES POSTPONEMENT OF ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE

NPA INFIGHTING CAUSES POSTPONEMENT OF ZIMBABWE TORTURE CASE AS NEW TESTIMONY SHOWS PRIORITY CRIMES UNIT URGED POLICE TO INVESTIGATE Johannesburg– The North Gauteng High Court today was forced to postpone…

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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Background to Monday’s landmark case on crimes against humanity in Zimbabwe and SA’s responsibilities

SALC’s case relating to widespread and systematic torture in Zimbabwe — crimes against humanity — which has been five years in the making finally goes to court on Monday. Here’s…

Staff Writer23 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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CEO may wind up in dock over war crimes

The Business Day By Alan Wallis South African businesses operating abroad as if SA’s constitution doesn’t apply, had better beware, because it is perhaps only a matter of time before…

Staff Writer12 March 2012

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