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TALKING POINT What does Pretoria stand to gain from welcoming Bashir? by Peter Fabricius |
The al-Bashir saga draws South Africa into Africa's embrace, but at what cost?
Whether South Africa really had to make such a stark choice this week between its international and domestic legal obligations on the one side, and its commitments to Africa on the other, is a matter of conjecture. Read more...
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| Press Release |
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| As government backtracks on Bashir, civil society takes action |
South Africa's failure to uphold the rule of law in the Bashir matter is tragic for victims of his alleged crimes in Darfur. Read more... |
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| ISS Spotlight |
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| ISS informs the 2016 review of UNSC resolution 1540 |
A high-level experts' meeting will help shape the global agenda on the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Read more... |
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| ISS Today |
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THINK AGAIN: What the FIFA scandal tells us about international justice by Simon Allison |
The FIFA scandal shows that all too often, international justice is only as strong as the domestic justice in the countries involved. Read more... |
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Inadequate education continues to undermine South Africa's youth by Lauren Tracey |
Today, we commemorate young South Africans who fought against an unfair educational system in 1976. But how much has changed since then? Read more... |
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THINK AGAIN: Bashir visits SA - and brings a constitutional crisis with him by Simon Allison |
Omar al-Bashir's contentious visit raises more alarm bells for South Africa than it does for the ICC. Read more... |
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Peace in an age of terrorism: can the AU achieve Vision 2020? by Martin Ewi |
Prospects for achieving a conflict-free Africa by 2020 depend largely on how well the AU fights the scourge of terrorism. Read more... |
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Is religious radicalism a threat in Côte d'Ivoire? 22 June 2015, Dakar
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New research explores the extent of religious radicalism in Côte d'Ivoire from a regional perspective. Find out more... |
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View on Africa: Burundi elections Briefing notes
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The upcoming elections were discussed along with the outcome of the AU summit for the third term debate in Burundi. Read the briefing notes... |
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National and international perspectives on crime, violence reduction and criminal justice 15 - 16 October 2015, Johannesburg |
This premier event brings together researchers, academics, policy makers, and practitioners with an interest in criminology and related disciplines. Register to attend or present... |
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| Rapport sur le Conseil de paix et de sécurité 70 |
Ce rapport s'intéresse au prochain sommet de l'UA de Johannesburg, à la question de la limitation du nombre de mandats présidentiels et au drame des réfugiés tentant de traverser la mer Méditerranée. En savoir plus... |
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