Justice Minister Michael Masutha has presented the International Crimes Bill to Parliament’s justice portfolio committee. This could be a precursor to the country repealing the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Act (2002), and eventually withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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SA withdrawing from the ICC:- Ramaphosa has a rare chance to stop it
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Sri Lankan Civil Societies Outraged at South Africa’s Failure to Arrest Bashir Especially after SA helped “design” Sri Lanka’s Reconciliation process!
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A group of Sri Lankan civil society members and organisations, have in a petition to be submitted to the South African High Commission in Colombo, expressed outrage over the failure of the South African authorities to apprehend and detain President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan during his recent visit to South Africa for an African Union..
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South African Human Rights Compliance To ICC Rome Statute Tested With Bashir Visit…
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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir must be arrested before he leaves South Africa after the African Union summit in Johannesburg, two organisations said on Friday. The High Court in Pretoria on Sunday granted an interim order preventing Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir from leaving South Africa, pending an urgent application for his arrest. The International Criminal Court has..
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