Smyth moved to South Africa after he was barred from re-entering Zimbabwe, where he abused boys at summer campsThe evangelical Christian barrister John Smyth abused as many 130 boys and young men in the UK, Zimbabwe and possibly...
Read MoreDublin joins South Africa’s case in the international court of justice, arguing that stopping delivery of essentials may constitute ‘genocidal intent’Ireland is to seek to widen the definition of genocide to...
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Read MoreIsraeli legal team calls South African accusation of genocidal acts in Gaza ‘a partial and deeply flawed picture’Israel has accused South Africa of presenting a “profoundly distorted” view of hostilities,...
Read MoreInternational Court of Justice will hear complaint brought by South Africa, which is asking for urgent ‘provisional measures’A legal hearing into the war in Gaza opens in The Hague on Thursday as the international...
Read MoreExperts say submission to international court of justice on Myanmar six weeks ago makes stance ‘wholly disingenuous’The UK is facing accusations of double standards after formally submitting detailed legal arguments...
Read MoreNation asks international court of justice to issue provisional measures ordering ceasefire; Israel describes case as ‘blood libel’South Africa has launched a case against Israel at the UN’s international court...
Read MoreDeath toll is likely to rise, emergency services in South Africa say, with 42 injured, as search and recovery operation gets underwayAt least 52 people have died in a fire in a multi-storey building in Johannesburg, South...
Read MoreFiles show Downing Street felt former South African leader’s attempt to mediate was ‘unlikely to be helpful’Downing Street believed Nelson Mandela’s attempt to play mediator between it and the Libyan...
Read MoreExclusive: Labour peer calls on US president to follow UK in banning firm over misconduct in South AfricaJoe Biden should follow the UK in banning the global management consultancy firm Bain & Company from future government...
Read MoreGlobal management consultancy’s three-year ban follows pressure by ex- Labour minister Peter HainThe global management consultancy Bain & Company has been barred from tendering for UK government contracts for three...
Read MoreCeremony takes place in cathedral the South African cleric and Nobel laureate turned into centre of struggle against racial injusticeJust after noon, as the voices of the choir filled the cathedral, the mourners stood, bowed...
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