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25 Mar 2024, 3:36 am
This Gauteng judgment Trident South Africa (Pty) Ltd / Bateman Trident (Pty) Ltd v Shainne John Taylore & 2 Others has reaffirmed that economic pressure does not in itself create a basis to escape a settlement agreement on the grounds of duress. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 7:27 am
The Middle East and North Africa Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ MENA) welcomed the release of the two journalists and urged Egyptian authorities to release all detained journalists and “to cease targeting journalists” from the Egyptian independent news network Mada Masr. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 7:00 am
Stern (Regent; Google Scholar), Truth and Law: The Role and Mission of a Christian Law School in Africa: Integrating biblical truth into teaching the law equips students to practice law as a ministry. [read post]
23 Mar 2024, 8:12 am
Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, deputy director of the Africa division at HRW, commented: The authorities should ensure that the judicial proceedings are conducted in line with the Seychelles constitution and international human rights laws. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 5:31 pm
The High Court accepted that a SLAPP suit defence is suitable in South Africa and the companies appealed to the Constitutional Court. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 2:32 pm
In May 2023, a special tribunal established by the UN, known as the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), announced the arrest of fugitive Fulgence Kayishema in Paarl, South Africa after 22 years on the run. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
The GAO discovered that the U.S. command in Africa uses an outdated definition for what qualifies as a “reportable incident,” the U.S. command in the Middle East fails to retain all reports of law of war violations, and the office specifically tasked with sending these reports to DOD had incomplete records. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 5:25 pm
South Africa recently asked the ICJ to approve urgent additional measures against Israel amid “widespread starvation. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 11:49 am
There may be as few as 115,000 adult hippos remaining in the wild in Africa today, with populations continuing to decline in many range states. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 8:55 am
China (or more accurately, a blend of private and state-affiliated companies based in China) has built out this supply chain through long-term overseas mineral investment, including in South America and Africa. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 12:46 pm
It presents a timely assessment of the impact that different rules of constitutional law have on parliamentary and judicial approaches to treaties in four different states (Germany, India, South Africa and the US), thereby incorporating valuable comparative dimensions. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 6:56 am
Annual total illegal profits from forced commercial sexual exploitation totaled US$58.6 billion in Europe and Central Asia, US$48.4 billion in Asia and the Pacific, US$34.9 billion in the Americas, US$16.1 billion in Africa and US$14.6 billion in the Arab States. [read post]
The Implications of An ICJ Finding that Israel is Committing the Crime Against Humanity of Apartheid
20 Mar 2024, 5:55 am
Member State beyond Southern Africa. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 5:10 am
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is taking the independent electoral body and a rival political party headed by a former president to court, underscoring a fractious buildup to what could be the country’s most crucial election in 30 years. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 7:58 pm
Africa remains the most underrepresented continent, with a third of the population still lacking access to air quality data. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 9:10 am
In addition, 144 million victims live in Africa. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 7:00 am
The Experience of Jordanian Social Work Students," QRP: Quarterly on Refugee Problems - AWR Bulletin, vol. 63, no. 1 (2024) [open access]- See also related journal article.Creating an Inclusive Refugee Response in Jordan (ASILE Project, Feb. 2024) [text]Diverging Paths: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Migration in the Middle East and North Africa (Migration Policy Institute, March 2024) [text]"Extra-ordinary cooperation between ordinary Ottomans: creation of the first Armenian… [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 6:45 am
Focus on Gaza:Famine imminent in northern Gaza, new report warns (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, March 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]- See also OHCHR comment and related article in The New Humanitarian.Gaza: Airdrops and sea routes are no alternative to aid delivery by land - 25 NGOs call on governments to prioritize ceasefire and ground-based humanitarian aid as deaths from malnutrition and disease rise (Amnesty International, March 2024) [text]Implications of the… [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 6:05 am
The dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and Israel’s role in restricting humanitarian assistance into the territory have prompted a number of U.S. lawmakers (e.g. here, here, and here) including former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to invoke a previously obscure provision of U.S. law: Section 620I of the U.S. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 6:05 am
The dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and Israel’s role in restricting humanitarian assistance into the territory have prompted a number of U.S. lawmakers (e.g. here, here, and here) including former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to invoke a previously obscure provision of U.S. law: Section 620I of the U.S. [read post]
