According to South Africa’s department of international relations, Grace Mugabe didn’t have immunity when she entered the country.
- Professor in International Law, NRF Research Chair in International Law, University of Johannesburg
South Africa’s withdrawal from the ICC could have mere symbolic value. The country will continue to have obligations to binding decisions taken by the UN Security Council – including those pertaining to the court.
Omar al-Bashir’s planned trip to New York to address a summit on sustainable development at the UN General Assembly involves considerable reputational risk for the US.
The failures of the African Union raise serious questions about when to deploy its security apparatus in general and the Africa Standby Force in particular.
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