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14 Mar 2024, 5:50 am
(Editor’s Note: This post – which shares thoughts with a keynote address published in 84 Ohio State L.J. 1125 (2024) – updates remarks delivered in Lviv, Ukraine, on Dec. 10, 2023, the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as the closing address at the American Society of International Law/Ukrainian Association of International Law Conference on Standing Tall for the Rule of Law in Ukraine.) [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 5:00 am
Brookman-Amissah returned to Ipas in 2001, where she served as Vice President for Africa until 2014. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 4:47 am
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR — REGIONAL RESPONSE South Africa’s foreign minister, Naledi Pandor, said her country’s citizens who fight in the Israeli armed forces or alongside them in Gaza will be arrested when they return home. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 2:03 am
This US judgment’s summary of Michigan insurance law will be largely familiar to South African readers: “An insurance policy is much the same as any other contract. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 12:00 pm
" Submit full papers by 1 April 2024.Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire [info]- Contributions sought for special issue on "Seeking Refuge beyond Europe: New perspectives on European Refugees, Migrants and Exiles in the Middle East and North Africa, 19th-20th centuries. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 12:49 pm
The programme and registration are available via Eventbrite here (readers are encouraged to register quickly as the event normally sells out).CopyrightChijioke Okorie discussed the passage of the Copyright Amendment Bill and Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill by South Africa’s National Assembly. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 5:05 am
The lessee relied on impossibility of performance claiming that the Covid-19 hard lockdown and subsequent travel restrictions meant it could not trade sufficiently to generate enough income to fulfil its obligations in terms of the lease agreement given that many of the lessee’s customers being from other African countries were not permitted to travel into or out of South Africa for many months. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 1:01 am
Her aunt Daisy served as a nurse during World War II in North Africa and marched on Italy with General George Patton; another aunt, Winnie, was a member of the Women’s Air Force Service Pilots. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm
South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, for example, was created to aid society after many years of government-sponsored racial segregation. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 2:08 pm
The WTO noted that “ten WTO Members - Brunei Darussalam, Chad, Malaysia, Norway, the Philippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Togo, and Türkiye - deposited their instruments of acceptance of the Fisheries Agreement, […] putting the historic agreement for ocean sustainability on track for entry into force at a record pace”. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 2:08 pm
The WTO noted that “ten WTO Members - Brunei Darussalam, Chad, Malaysia, Norway, the Philippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Togo, and Türkiye - deposited their instruments of acceptance of the Fisheries Agreement, […] putting the historic agreement for ocean sustainability on track for entry into force at a record pace”. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 3:58 am
He was previously posted in Africa, the Middle East, and Germany. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 12:00 am
Here’s what Thato writes: Tax Court of South Africa wrestles with “arm’s length” royalties rate for IP licenses by Thato Moloto On 14 February 2024, the Tax Court of South Africa handed down a judgement in the seminal transfer pricing case of ABD Limited v The Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (IT 14302). [read post]
10 Mar 2024, 8:42 am
Pix credit here In late January the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council adopted the ‘Common African Position on the Application of International Law to the Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Cyberspace’ the Communique of which I discussed here (Communiqué: African Union Peace & Security Council adopting the Common African Position on the Application of International Law to the Use of Information and Communication Technologies in… [read post]
9 Mar 2024, 1:16 pm
According to the report, around two-thirds of the population in practicing countries in Africa and the Middle East, including boys and men, are opposed to FGM, indicating a change in global attitudes toward FGM. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 12:00 pm
Opportunity:Webinar: 2024 State of Play Assessment on Statelessness in Europe, 21 March 2024 [info]Short pieces:Birth Registration as Bordering Practice in Fortress Europe (ENS Blog, March 2024) [text]Court of Appeal rejects Shamima Begum’s appeal against the deprivation of her British citizenship (Free Movement Blog, Feb. 2024) [text]"Ending statelessness is achievable," Türk insists: 2024 World Conference on Statelessness (OHCHR, Feb. 2024) [text]- Statement by the UN… [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 7:55 am
Whilst wanting to improve access to information about the risks SRM might involve, Africa, and indeed most developing country participants, also wanted to avoid legitimating new research, experimentation and unchecked development of the technologies. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 6:00 am
Its tech-driven service offering is used by customers in Europe, Africa and Asia, and its customers include Epson, Levi-Strauss, Rayner, Mood:Media, Low Carbon, Saria and Cyncly. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 5:55 am
In related news, South Africa requested that the International Court of Justice order additional provisional measures in its Genocide Convention case against Israel, which it said were necessary to prevent famine in Gaza and ensure that the Court’s January order on provisional measures was respected. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 8:03 pm
AI is already being used to predict droughts in Africa and to measure changes to melting icebergs. [read post]
