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ICC

Letters to the editor: October 28 to November 3 2016
Article
/ 28 October 2016

Letters to the editor: October 28 to November 3 2016

Readers write in about the government’s ICC exit plan.

By Letters
ANC’s human rights legacy lies in tatters
Article
/ 27 October 2016

ANC’s human rights legacy lies in tatters

With the ICC exit, Jacob Zuma is hell-bent on destroying his party’s international justice record.

By Sipho Hlongwane
The ICC pricked Zuma’s pride at a time when authoritarian populism is on a roll
Analysis
/ 27 October 2016

The ICC pricked Zuma’s pride at a time when authoritarian populism is on a roll

The court’s behaviour might call for serious discussion but SA’s decision is irrational.

By Richard Calland
Red Cross on ICC exit: Justice, negotiations and peace are not mutually exclusive
Analysis
/ 26 October 2016

Red Cross on ICC exit: Justice, negotiations and peace are not mutually exclusive

The Red Cross’s Peter Maurer told the Mail & Guardian his immediate concern with the withdrawal from the ICC was one of perception.

By Phillip De Wet
Decision to withdraw from ICC is in breach of Constitution — DA
Article
/ 24 October 2016

Decision to withdraw from ICC is in breach of Constitution — DA

The party says the decision should be declared unconstitutional and invalid.

By Paul Herman
Zuma just threw away the best shot we had at International Criminal Court reform
Article
/ 24 October 2016

Zuma just threw away the best shot we had at International Criminal Court reform

What does South Africa know about Bashir’s war in Darfur that the ICC prosecutors don’t know?

By Sipho Hlongwane
SALC: South Africa’s ICC withdrawal marks a sad day for human rights
Article
/ 21 October 2016

SALC: South Africa’s ICC withdrawal marks a sad day for human rights

South African Litigation Centre advocate Angela Mudukuti said the centre is now reviewing all its legal options following the announcement.

By Paul Herman
SA begins process to withdraw from International Criminal Court
Article
/ 21 October 2016

SA begins process to withdraw from International Criminal Court

South Africa is withdrawing from the ICC according to a document signed by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

By Michelle Nichols
France to seek ICC options for war crimes probe in Aleppo
Article
/ 10 October 2016

France to seek ICC options for war crimes probe in Aleppo

It is unclear how the ICC could proceed given that the court has no jurisdiction for crimes in Syria because it is not a member of the ICC.

By John Irish
The world must oppose genocide and other atrocities and ensure justice
Analysis
/ 19 July 2016

The world must oppose genocide and other atrocities and ensure justice

The International Criminal Court is celebrating 18 years of existence, but many nations have yet to sign its Rome Statute.

By Silvia Fernandez De Gurmendi
AU-backed tribunal jails Chadian dictator Hissène Habré
Article
/ 31 May 2016

AU-backed tribunal jails Chadian dictator Hissène Habré

The trial and judgment on the continent has been hailed by the United Nations, Human Rights Watch and other countries and organisations.

By Malick Rokhy Ba
The International Criminal Court is here to stay
Analysis
/ 21 April 2016

The International Criminal Court is here to stay

As the ICC becomes more active and more effective, it faces increasing attacks from those opposed to its mandate.

By Staff Reporter
International justice hinges on strengthening the ICC
Analysis
/ 19 November 2015

International justice hinges on strengthening the ICC

Amid waning support – and as the only avenue of justice for many – the International Criminal Court must be strengthened, writes Netsanet Belay.

By Netsanet Belay
Sorry, ANC – SA to remain in ICC
Article
/ 29 October 2015

Sorry, ANC – SA to remain in ICC

The ANC wants to exit the International Criminal Court, but some in the government are quietly stalling.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge and Qaanitah Hunter
ICC ‘no longer useful’ if only prosecuting Africans
Article
/ 21 October 2015

ICC ‘no longer useful’ if only prosecuting Africans

The legitimacy of international law is seriously undermined if it only applies to one section of humanity and not another, writes Tim Murithi.

By Tim Murithi
International law: Bruised by prejudice
Analysis
/ 18 October 2015

International law: Bruised by prejudice

The ANC is taking SA out of the International Criminal Court, claiming it is no longer useful.

By Tim Murithi
Why SA must not withdraw from the ICC
Analysis
/ 16 October 2015

Why SA must not withdraw from the ICC

The court is not beyond criticism, but pulling out would betray our commitment to human rights.

By George Bizos
SA’s foreign policy walks a fine line
Analysis
/ 25 September 2015

SA’s foreign policy walks a fine line

The principles that South Africa applies in arriving at its foreign policy decisions are not always clear.

By Staff Reporter
Cricket SA gives ICC the middle finger
Article
/ 10 July 2015

Cricket SA gives ICC the middle finger

But by bringing AB de Villiers home the real losers are Bangladesh’s cricket lovers.

By Neil Manthorp
[Archives] The ICC is a bully, and other popular myths
Article
/ 30 June 2015

[Archives] The ICC is a bully, and other popular myths

Politicians defend Omar al-Bashir fleeing an ICC arrest warrant, saying the court is a bully and targets Africa. Karen Williams disagrees.

By Staff Reporter
Govt to appeal court ruling over Bashir’s depature
Article
/ 29 June 2015

Govt to appeal court ruling over Bashir’s depature

Government has decided to appeal the high court ruling on Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, saying the reasons will be included in its affidavit.

By Staff Reporter
Radebe: ‘We have challenges with the ICC’
Article
/ 25 June 2015

Radebe: ‘We have challenges with the ICC’

South Africa is considering withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, but only after all other avenues have been exhausted.

By Thulani Gqirana
Ask the Africans betrayed by their leaders about the ICC
Article
/ 25 June 2015

Ask the Africans betrayed by their leaders about the ICC

These African crimes are not a fabrication of the ICC’s imagination. Leaders should consult the masses whose own national courts often fail them.

By Abisai Shejavali
Al-Bashir: Spin and contradiction
Article
/ 25 June 2015

Al-Bashir: Spin and contradiction

Cabinet ministers have made inconsistent statements about Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s departure, putting them at odds with the judiciary.

By Phillip De Wet
Rulers bypass democratic accountability
Analysis
/ 25 June 2015

Rulers bypass democratic accountability

Three recent cases illustrate how the state has treated the public like 50-million ignoramuses.

By Serjeant At The and Bar Author
Bashir fiasco sullied SA’s reputation – opposition parties
Article
/ 24 June 2015

Bashir fiasco sullied SA’s reputation – opposition parties

Parliament’s opposition are in a rare agreement: SA embarrassed itself by letting Bashir violate a court order and leave the country.

By Thulani Gqirana
Editorial: SA took the world for fools
Article
/ 18 June 2015

Editorial: SA took the world for fools

We signed both the Rome Statute and the African Union protocol that sitting heads of state would not be prosecuted – surely a policy contradiction.

By Editorial
SA won’t be off the hook if it quits the ICC
Article
/ 18 June 2015

SA won’t be off the hook if it quits the ICC

Under the Rome Statute, South Africa would still have to co-operate on unresolved matters such as Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s departure.

By Phillip De Wet
Exploring the ICC: From Bashir to the Iraq invasion
Article
/ 17 June 2015

Exploring the ICC: From Bashir to the Iraq invasion

Country-by-country, Sarah Evans explores all the ICC’s investigations into genocide, crimes against humanity, torture and leaders who are on the run.

By Sarah Evans
Bashir and the double standard of international justice
Article
/ 17 June 2015

Bashir and the double standard of international justice

The Bashir saga uncovered the blatant hypocrisy and double standards that operate at the behest of powerful nations such as the United States.

By Staff Reporter
Whereabouts of Al-Bashir still unknown
Article
/ 15 June 2015

Whereabouts of Al-Bashir still unknown

The whereabouts of Sudanese President Al-Bashir were still not known on Monday morning, more than 12 hours since the first report that he had left SA.

By Staff Reporter
King Zwelithini remains mum on ICC complaint
Article
/ 30 April 2015

King Zwelithini remains mum on ICC complaint

Spokesperson for King Zwelithini says no comment will be given on the matter of charges laid against the king until they receive a call from the ICC.

By Amanda Khoza News24
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