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NEWS RELEASE: SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT MUST SUPPORT THE ICC AND THE FIGHT AGAINST IMPUNITY, SAYS, SALC

Johannesburg – With tension mounting between the African Union and the International Criminal Court (ICC), South Africa must publicly confirm its support for the ICC and the fight against impunity for genocide,…

Staff Writer8 October 2013

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Malawi drops AU Summit over Sudanese leader

CNN (CNN) — Malawi said it won’t host an African Union summit next month because the organization wants Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese leader accused of war crimes in Darfur, to attend.…

Staff Writer12 June 2012

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AU initiative courts controversy

The Post Alan Wallis It would appear that international criminal justice is on the up. The International Criminal Court (ICC) delivered its first guilty verdict in the trial of Congolese…

Staff Writer7 June 2012

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ICC ‘Not targeting African leaders’

News 24 Cape Town – The incoming chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has dismissed criticism that the court is biased against African states. Fatou Bensouda, a former Gambian…

Staff Writer24 May 2012

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We are the best hope for torture victims in Zimbabwe

The Business Day By Nicole Fritz LAST week, the North Gauteng High Court ruled that SA’s investigating and prosecuting authorities must investigate systematic torture amounting to crimes against humanity committed…

Nicole Fritz16 May 2012

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The real value in pursuing justice is closure

The Business Day By Nicole Fritz LAST month, the Special Court for Sierra Leone convicted former Liberian president Charles Taylor of crimes against humanity, war crimes and other violations of…

Nicole Fritz4 May 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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Why countries ignore ICC

BNL Times Malawi is unlikely to be the last country to snub warrants of arrest from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the body is tangled in conflicting laws. Worse…

Staff Writer22 October 2011

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Goldstone defends International Court

The Mail&Guardian The criticism that the International Criminal Court (ICC) was against African countries was unfair, Judge Richard Goldstone said on Monday. "It is unfair to say the court is…

Staff Writer28 September 2010

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SA bar’s ‘unconstitutional’ leaders from world cup

Johannesburg — PRESIDENT Mugabe arrived here yesterday afternoon to join other African leaders for the official opening of the historic Fifa 2010 Soccer World Cup at Soccer City Stadium today.…

Staff Writer11 June 2010

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