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ICC

Christian churches applaud World Council of Churches for its resolutions condemning Israel over Gaza
National
/ 8 July 2025

Christian churches applaud World Council of Churches for its resolutions condemning Israel over Gaza

The council has urged governments, institutions and churches to commit to the principles of justice under international law and ethics against Israel’s war against Palestinian

By Melody Emmett
Is Zionism growing in South Africa?
National
/ 17 June 2024

Is Zionism growing in South Africa?

Some say support for Zionism is growing and equate criticism of Israel as antisemitic, while others say their religion doesn’t mean they support Tel Aviv

By Umamah Bakharia
If Joe Biden had read Montaigne …
Friday
/ 23 May 2024

If Joe Biden had read Montaigne …

The work of the French Renaissance philosopher offers wisdom applicable to modern politics

By Darryl Accone
Israel, Hamas reject bid before ICC to arrest leaders for war crimes
World
/ 21 May 2024

Israel, Hamas reject bid before ICC to arrest leaders for war crimes

International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan said he had applied for arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders over the conflict

By Afp
A chance for Africa to counter the pitfalls of international criminal justice?
Opinion
/ 15 April 2024

A chance for Africa to counter the pitfalls of international criminal justice?

Time for a new treaty to deal with crimes against humanity? Here’s what you need to know

By Melissa Hendrickse
Iron cloak of security: Behind SA’s risky decision to take on Israel
Politics
/ 2 February 2024

Iron cloak of security: Behind SA’s risky decision to take on Israel

South Africa’s decision to take Israel, the West’s darling, to the International Court of Justice for genocidal intent was brave politics

By Raeesa Pather and Lizeka Tandwa
South Africa opens genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice
Politics
/ 30 December 2023

South Africa opens genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice

South Africa opens genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice

By Stella Mapenzauswa
African states urged to lobby ICC on Gaza
World
/ 17 October 2023

African states urged to lobby ICC on Gaza

The call has been endorsed by dozens of organisations and individuals across the continent

By Tania Broughton
Lula backtracks on Putin’s safety at next year’s G20
World
/ 11 September 2023

Lula backtracks on Putin’s safety at next year’s G20

The Brazilian president initially said there was “no way” Vladimir Putin would be arrested at the Rio event in 2024

By Afp
South Africa and the  International Criminal Court’s relationship is complicated
Opinion
/ 16 May 2023

South Africa and the  International Criminal Court’s relationship is complicated

Regarding Russia and Ukraine, the ICC has never received state referrals from 39 state parties to look into a situation in another country

By Atilla Kisla
SA’s vacillations on leaving the ICC point to larger problems
Opinion
/ 4 May 2023

SA’s vacillations on leaving the ICC point to larger problems

The country finds itself in a quandary once again and its leaders’ indecision is not helping

By Emmanuel Matambo
South Africa’s legacy of sheltering war criminals can no longer be ignored
Analysis
/ 28 February 2022

South Africa’s legacy of sheltering war criminals can no longer be ignored

Politics have come in the way of South Africa upholding its commitment to international criminal justice as the ANC reconsiders its 2016 threat to leave the international criminal court

By Lizeka Tandwa
LRA’s Ongwen: A critical first ICC conviction
Africa
/ 13 March 2021

LRA’s Ongwen: A critical first ICC conviction

Lord’s Resistance Army leader found guilty of forced pregnancy charges in landmark case

By Nisha Varia
Congolese ‘Terminator’ warlord gets harshest ever ICC sentence
Africa
/ 9 November 2019

Congolese ‘Terminator’ warlord gets harshest ever ICC sentence

An ICC spokesman confirmed it was the heaviest ever penalty handed down by the court, which was set up in 2002 to try the world’s worst crimes

By Sara Magniette
Aussies playing dead until World Cup comes to life
Article
/ 6 June 2019

Aussies playing dead until World Cup comes to life

The most successful team in Cricket World Cup history is out to shake off the shame of Sandpapergate

By Lungani Zama
No expectations on the Proteas may just be what they need
Article
/ 28 May 2019

No expectations on the Proteas may just be what they need

Instead of chokers, the team are being tagged as dark horses at this year’s Cricket World Cup

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Burundi court seizes assets of opposition figures
Africa
/ 16 May 2019

Burundi court seizes assets of opposition figures

Government critics said the ruling made a mockery of Burundi’s judiciary

By Agency
Man City face further action over financial fairplay ‘breaches’
Africa
/ 16 May 2019

Man City face further action over financial fairplay ‘breaches’

Government critics said the ruling made a mockery of Burundi’s judiciary

By Agency
Sudan army deploys as protesters keep pressure on Bashir: witnesses
Africa
/ 8 April 2019

Sudan army deploys as protesters keep pressure on Bashir: witnesses

Thousands of protesters in Sudan have urged the military to join calls calling for the resignation of leader Omar al-Bashir

By Agency
Just one month in, optimism around CAR’s peace deal is fading
Africa
/ 19 March 2019

Just one month in, optimism around CAR’s peace deal is fading

Armed groups in the CAR believe that a new peace deal has granted them amnesty. But that’s not what the deal actually says

By Lewis Mudge
Burundi names Gitega as new capital
Africa
/ 22 December 2018

Burundi names Gitega as new capital

The new choice was once the capital of the Burundian monarchy and the opposition accuse President Nkurunziza of attempting a symbolic restoration

By Agency
ICC boss ‘confident’ of corruption-free cricket World Cup
Article
/ 12 December 2018

ICC boss ‘confident’ of corruption-free cricket World Cup

The 2019 World Cup is due to take place in England and Wales from May to July

By Agency
The first woman NDPP: Shamila Batohi is the new NPA boss
Article
/ 4 December 2018

The first woman NDPP: Shamila Batohi is the new NPA boss

The president announced Batohi’s appointment on Tuesday

By Raeesa Pather
CAR’s Colonel ‘Rambo’ to face war crimes charges in The Hague
Africa
/ 18 November 2018

CAR’s Colonel ‘Rambo’ to face war crimes charges in The Hague

A militia leader from the Central African Republic has been extradited to the International Criminal Court in The Hague

By Deutsche Welle 1
Côte d’Ivoire ex-president opens freedom bid at ICC
Africa
/ 1 October 2018

Côte d’Ivoire ex-president opens freedom bid at ICC

Laurent Gbagbo will ask the International Criminal Court to acquit him of crimes against humanity and free him after seven years in detention

By Staff Reporter
Bolton’s ICC attack is same old US stance
Article
/ 14 September 2018

Bolton’s ICC attack is same old US stance

The national security adviser’s jingoism has also reduced the space to discuss what global justice should be

By Staff Reporter
ICC ‘undeterred’ after US sanctions threat
Article
/ 12 September 2018

ICC ‘undeterred’ after US sanctions threat

​The International Criminal Court says its work will continue ‘undeterred’ after Washington threatened to prosecute its judges

By Jan Hennop
US threatens to arrest ICC judges who probe war crimes
Article
/ 11 September 2018

US threatens to arrest ICC judges who probe war crimes

The US is prepared to slap financial sanctions and criminal charges on officials of the court, says National Security Adviser John Bolton

By Paul Handley
South Africa and the ICC: It’s not too late to change course
Article
/ 10 September 2018

South Africa and the ICC: It’s not too late to change course

Remaining in the International Criminal Court would demonstrate real commitment to victims of the gravest crimes

By Staff Reporter
A plan for South Africa to stay in the ICC
Article
/ 10 September 2018

A plan for South Africa to stay in the ICC

The government can change its mind on withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, and still save face

By Staff Reporter
Myanmar rejects ICC ruling to probe Rohingya deportations
Article
/ 8 September 2018

Myanmar rejects ICC ruling to probe Rohingya deportations

Following the International Criminal Court’s unprecedented ruling, Myanmar says it has no obligation to respect it

By Agency
King Kohli is back on top
Article
/ 24 August 2018

King Kohli is back on top

The 29-year-old scored 97 and 103 when India beat England by 203 runs in the third Test at Nottingham’s Trent Bridge on Wednesday

By Agency
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