Today, ICJ & Thulani Maseko Foundation, are hosting a launch to present findings of ICJ's report "No Situation is Permanent" on the independence of judges & lawyers in #Eswatini 🇸🇿 This event coincides with the 2-year anniversary of #ThulaniMaseko's killing. 🔗 icj.org/resource/eswat…

Kaajal Ramjathan-Keogh of International Commission of Jurists - Africa welcomes guests at ICJ's 2 day workshop on women in African judiciaries. Keynote given by #CJMandisaMaya. Wits School Of Law #AJRN

Director of the Africa Programme at the International Commission of Jurists Kaajal Ramjathan-Keogh on the creative application of universal jurisdiction in Africa with multiple legal examples of creative prosecutions across the continent and worldwide: youtube.com/watch?v=pJK5OF…

I am so sad to hear the news of Pheroze Nowrojee’s passing. I was in touch with him only a few weeks ago and feel blessed to have called him a friend. Hamba Kahle my friend

“We hope that #UniversalJurisdiction cases will continue to put pressure on the Gambian government. It is an alarm to tell other perpetrators or even people who are thinking of violating the rights of Gambians that they have nowhere to hide.” - Fatoumata Sandeng

📸 A few moments from yesterday's special engagement w/ the UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers at the University of Pretoria. Our heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Margaret Margaret Satterthwaite for sharing invaluable insights & to all participants for joining!

Disappointing decision from the #ICJ to allow Israel an extension of time to respond to South Africa’s accusations. Does the court have no regard for the urgency of the situation?

This morning, I had the privilege of delivering the keynote speech at the Africa Regional Conference on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities, hosted by ICJ. It was inspiring to engage with attendees from across the continent. In my speech, I stressed that access

📸 Kicking off the first day of Africa Regional Workshop on Access to Justice for Persons with Disabilities! We are bringing together experts and stakeholders to shape transformative #LegalReform and advance equal #AccessToJustice for persons with disabilities across #Africa 🧵

"The regulations will help ensure physical accessibility of the courts, ensure that the procedures prescribed, also put in place the aspirations, the requirements and accommodation of people with different types of disabilities," - Wilson Macharia, Legal Adviser at International Commission of Jurists - Africa

This conversation must continue with concrete change — to break down the legal and systemic barriers that deny persons with disabilities their right to justice across Africa. 🔗 Find out more about this convening: standardmedia.co.ke/national/artic… #AccessForAll #BridgingAccessToEquality

🚨 TOMORROW: Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia KAAX (KAAX), represented by @SERI_Rights, takes Operation Dudula & the SA government to court over xenophobic violence & state inaction. #StopXenophobia #KAAX

1. In court on KAAX v #OperationDudula Jhb High Court. Reps from Operation Dudula have arrived seeking a postponement to be able to brief lawyers and file submissions. Applicants are opposing a postponement advising court that they have been properly served and should not be

Counsel for Dudula says can’t rely on social media. But Brickhill showed they were served 2 years ago. Media Matters Power Law Africa Jason Brickhill

4.Court refuses to allow #OperationDudula to intervene at this late stage and refuses to postpone the hearing at Dudula’s request. The hearing will proceed today on the basis of papers filed

3. #OperationDudula state they were not aware of the case and that court and applicants cannot rely on social media to confirm that they were aware of the case

We are making it easier to practice law in the East African Community! EACA law reports now online on AfricanLII, TanzLII and ULII! Karibuni sana! #MyAfricanLII #OpenLawAfrica

📢 [Job Alert] We are looking for an Associate Legal Adviser for Lesotho (100%) to join our Africa Regional Programme, starting from August 2025! 🔗 For more information, please visit: icj.org/about/jobs-int… #JobOpportunity #JobAlert #Hiring #HiringNow #SouthAfrica #Lesotho

📌 Save the date and join us for a timely and vital conversation on "Attacks against the International Criminal Court and judiciaries around the world: Firewalls against impunity in an age of autocracy." 🗓️ 27 June 2025 🕑 14:00 - 15:00 📍 Room XXV, Palais des Nations #HRC59