A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners and allow emergency workers to gain access to a shaft where hundreds are believed to be holed up. The High Court in ...

A recent ruling by the Johannesburg high court in South Africa has put the definition and control of the “family house” under African customary law under the spotlight. The ruling touches on ...

On December 29, 2023, South Africa filed an application instituting proceedings against Israel before the International Court of Justice (the ICJ), concerning alleged violations by Israel of its ...

South Africa’s submission filed Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, at the International Court of Justice alleges that “acts and omissions by Israel ... are genocidal in character”.

A South African court has dismissed claims of a “white genocide” in the country as “clearly imagined and not real,” as part of a ruling that blocked a bequest to an organization described ...

South Africa accused Israel of genocide in an unprecedented case at the United Nations’ top court, saying the country’s leadership was “intent on destroying the Palestinians in Gaza” and ...