Saturday, November 30, 2013
South Africa high court rules authorities must investigate Zimbabwe crimes against humanity
[JURIST] The South African Supreme Court of Appeal [official website] ruled [judgment] Wednesday that South African authorities have a duty to investigate and prosecute international crimes, regardless of where those crimes were committed. In the case, National Commissioner of the South African Police Service v. Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre, the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) [advocacy website] and Zimbabwe Exiles Forum (ZEF) submitted a dossier containing evidence of human rights abuses by Zimbabwe officials against Zimbabwe citizens to...
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