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A contentious R95 million in tax payers’ money spent on a diplomatic trip targeting Israel has drawn widespread condemnation after it was revealed in Parliament’s Special...
The South African government has “sold its soul for cash”, and made alliances with countries whose ideologies oppose those of this country, according to a new...
The South African government made a submission at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on 28 October in its ongoing case accusing Israel of genocide. A...
Numerous Middle East experts see South Africa’s involvement in Israel’s affairs – going so far as to accuse the Jewish state of genocide at the International...
President Cyril Ramaphosa appears optimistic about his government’s prospects of winning the International Court of Justice (ICJ) case against Israel. However, this could be misguided. Following...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog accused the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague this week of mixing politics with law, rejecting what he called the...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) couldn’t order a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Hamas because it would be binding only on Israel, but Israel isn’t...
For the fourth time in five months, South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) under the Genocide Convention yet emerged with...
The application by International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan for warrants of arrest for war crimes against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense...
The South African government has initiated a fourth attempt since December 2023 to force a ceasefire in Gaza at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in...
Judge Joan Donoghue, who has just retired as president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has made it clear that the ICJ didn’t find that...
Like a dog with a bone, the South African government just won’t let go of its legal challenges against Israel. On 6 March, South Africa petitioned...
In the United States Congress this week, a resolution was introduced condemning the case of genocide against Israel brought by South Africa at the International Court...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) outright rejected on 16 February the South African government’s urgent request to stop a political offensive on Hamas fighters in...
South Africa has once again designated itself world leader in targeting Israel, this time by making an urgent request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)...
The South African government’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has served us with a total inversion of international law. Though...
“The question of genocide is a tricky one,” said Jakub Nowakowski, the director of the Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre. “In spite of horrible things...
South Africa made history on 11 and 12 January when it took Israel to the United Nations’ International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of waging...
The world is waiting for 17 international judges to give an interim ruling on a critical court case. On 11 and 12 January, Israel faced off...
“A tale … full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” (William Shakespeare) Even before South Africa’s lawyers took the podium at The Hague to argue that...
South Africa’s sudden pivot towards using the global judicial architecture is as surprising as it’s contradictory and disingenuous. Just last year, President Cyril Ramaphosa was preparing...
As 2023 drew to a close, South Africa pulled the trigger on its latest anti-Israel initiative, weaponising the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague...
The International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists (IJL) has accused South Africa of a blatant attempt to subvert international law with its baseless accusation of...
JTA – Perhaps the most famous court case in Israel’s history was the trial of Adolf Eichmann, one of the architects of the Holocaust. Next week,...