Wonderful to host the International Law Association (ILA) Committee on the Use of Force : Military Action with consent at UCT Law School this week

We miss you, Cathy In remembrance: Associate Professor Cathleen Powell news.uct.ac.za/article/-2025-…

🚨 There are still two weeks to send an abstract for our workshop on treaty regimes in international law for early-career researchers. Presenters will receive close engagement with their work (and Oxford is lovely in June☀️). More details below:

SADC to withdraw troops from the DRC defenceweb.co.za/african-news/s… via @defenceweb_afr

Political interference into the prosecution of apartheid-era offences is not 'alleged' - it has already been established judicially. Would it not be better to invest these resources into the NPA to facilitate actual prosecutions?

Thanks to EJIL: Talk! for publishing my piece with Miles Jackson on this important decision

A post with Hannah Woolaver on a critical decision on post-TRC prosecutions in South Africa. We address the direct application of custom in domestic courts and the issue of when the crime of apartheid crystallised, and also draw attention to apartheid's focus on systemic wrongs:

We are recruiting for 5 positions in the Public Law Department at UCT, including in International Law. I am on the selection committee and would be happy to engage if you are interested. Apply!

Applications are now open for the second round of PG scholarship funding UCT Law School . Please get your applications in ASAP! law.uct.ac.za/undergrad-info…

As the International Law LLM/Mphil Programme Convenor, please consider applying! It spans the field of public international law, including int environmental law, int commercial law, int human rights law, the use of force, int crim law, and more. Deadline is 30 September.