Tag: South Africa

  • South Africa scored an astonishing win against Zionism

    South Africa scored an astonishing win against Zionism

    The International Court of Justice ruled in favor of South Africa, ordering Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza. The decision implicates US, UK, and Germany for complicity, intensifying geopolitical tensions.

  • Why South Africa is leading the legal and moral charge against Israel’s genocidal actions

    Why South Africa is leading the legal and moral charge against Israel’s genocidal actions

    There could be no better applicant for these proceedings than this former apartheid and colonised state and one against whom Israeli accusations of libel and anti-Semitism are less likely to stick. By Ayesha Malik South African international lawyers frequently appeared before the International Court of Justice in the 1960s. At the time, they were tasked…

  • BRICS member South Africa takes Zionism to court

    BRICS member South Africa takes Zionism to court

    South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice marks a pivotal moment, challenging western impunity and seeking to restore international law. The lawsuit accuses Israel of genocide and aims to halt its military operations in Gaza. This groundbreaking legal action may herald a wave of similar litigations against Israel and its allies,…

  • Genocide in Gaza

    Genocide in Gaza

    The application filed by South Africa with the ICJ accuses Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, supported by detailed evidence and historical context. The document highlights implications for the US and President Biden’s complicity, and points to the limited power of international courts.

  • Kirby calls South Africa’s genocide accusations against Israel ‘meritless’

    Kirby calls South Africa’s genocide accusations against Israel ‘meritless’

    “We find this submission meritless, counterproductive, and completely without any basis in fact whatsoever.” Press Briefing by NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby South Africa’s genocide case against Israel, explained By Umar A Farooq South Africa embroiled itself into a major legal battle with Israel when it filed a petition at the International Court…