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Zimbabwe: What is the current status of the Torture Docket case?

Africa Atilla Kisla - 23 May 2020

International crimes must be prosecuted and domestic jurisdictions are well placed to do this. Domestic prosecutions based on universal jurisdiction are on the rise

New law to protect top torturers

Article Phillip De Wet - 15 Dec 2017

Sections of South Africa’s draft International Crimes Bill are likely to be strongly opposed

Is South Africa home to more than a million asylum-seekers? The numbers don’t add up

Article Staff Reporter - 15 Aug 2016

A recent report published by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees claims that there are more than a million asylum seekers in SA.

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Zuma, Zondo play the waiting game

emma balfour

The former president says he will talk once the courts have ruled, but the head of the state capture inquiry appears resigned to letting the clock run out as the commission's deadline nears