South Africa to Proceed with ICJ Case Against Israel

South Africa’s government affirmed that the recent ceasefire in Gaza does not impact its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), emphasizing the necessity of accountability for civilian crimes. The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation reiterated its commitment to pursuing the case, which was filed in December 2023, as part of its historical stance against apartheid and for the rights of oppressed peoples.

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