South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its military operation. South Africa’s submission filed Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, at the International Court of Justice allege...
RAMALLAH, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Saturday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to expedite proceedings on a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of "genocidal" acts in the Gaza Strip. The case claims "alleged violations by Israel of its obliga...
Ireland filed a declaration of intervention Monday in support of South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The decision comes after Ireland’s November Parliament motion and December Cabinet vote affirmed its stance that “genocide is being perpetrated ...
Israel and South Africa: Prospects for Their TransitionsJonathan Nitzan
The hearings were convened after South Africa lodged a plea to the ICJ one week ago for an order to stop Israel's military operation in Gaza. On Thursday's session, South Africa's Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela urged the court to order Israel to cease its military operat...
South Africa and Israel are both parties to the Genocide Convention, according to the ICJ, which is also known as the World Court and is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
The ICJ, which explored the case originally brought forward by South Africa,did not order Israel to end the warin Gaza but a provisional order that Israel must refrain from acts that could possibly lead to genocide. SOUTH AFRICAN Ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela looks on at th...
South Africa Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein (photo credit: screenshot) If Israel does not destroy Iran’s production of nuclear weapons - no one else will, South AfricaChief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldsteinwarned in the wake of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to US Congress, and following...
South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court — the International Court of Justice, which is housed in the Peace Palace in The Hague — accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Whether the case will succeed in halting...
South AfricaPalestine/Israelprecariousnesssecuritizationstateprivate securityempireThis short comment on Loc Wacquant's 'Marginality, Ethnicity, and Penality' begins by highlighting three of Wacquant's most important interventions. It then extends the analysis by drawing on research about urban marginality in...