Topic: South Africa
“We will not sit back, our arms folded, as another genocide is perpetrated in our lifetime…”: South African president on Eid day
South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa says that after more than 70 years “of discrimination, oppression and apartheid”, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip “are now faced with genocide”.
South Africa asks ICJ for more measures against Israel
South Africa has asked the International Court of Justice to order additional emergency measures against Israel, which it says is breaching the measures already in place, citing imminent widespread famine in Gaza.
Rafah turned into ‘a de facto refugee camp’: South Africa to UN
South Africa's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations on Tuesday raised concern over Israel extending its genocidal war to Rafah in the southern...
“Greatest urgency”: ICJ receives South Africa’s request for intervention over Rafah
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has acknowledged that on 12 February 2024, South Africa submitted an “urgent request for additional measures under Article...
ICJ orders Israel to prevent, punish genocide incitement
In a historic proceeding, the International Court of Justice directed Israel to ensure its forces do not commit genocide and also ensure the preservation...
Israel rejects accusations of genocide at ICJ hearing, calls it “self-defence’
Israel on Friday rejected the accusations brought by South Africa to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that its actions in Gaza amount to...
