The airstrikes are about more than Iran’s nuclear capacity; they are aimed at the network of supporters of Palestinians’ right to exist
The 80th anniversary of WWII is an opportune moment to reflect on the future of justice in South Africa
The fledgling Red Cross Military Identification Programme aims to collaborate with non-state and state military groups to establish DNA profiling of combatants before deployment
Apartheid as a crime against humanity has reached customary international law status, which means that it is law that is considered binding on states under international law even if a state has not ratified an applicable treaty prohibiting apartheid
Examples from the past 10 years illustrate a growing trend to avoid or slow down extradition proceedings to other countries or transfers to international entities
‘Although it is not the first time South Africa has recalled its ambassador, this week’s move marked a more decisive response to Israeli aggression’
In the "war the world forgot", the international community won’t react to the human rights violations which will leave 6.8 million hungry.
States need an appropriate instrument to respond to serious violations of international humanitarian law, to prevent such crimes in the future.