‘Sudan leader Al-Bashir must rot in jail’, says Julius Malema

‘Sudan leader Al-Bashir must rot in jail’, says Julius Malema

SOUTH Africa’s opposition EFF leader Julius Malema says his party will persuade other African states to make an about-turn on Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, ensuring he “rots in jail”. Malema was speaking at his party’s Youth Day commemoration in Limpopo. Al-Bashir flew out of South Africa on Monday before the North Gauteng High Court ruled that he should be arrested on the warrant issued by the ICC. As an ICC signatory, South Africa was obliged…

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Botswana dissapointed that Omar Al-Bashir fled arrest

Botswana dissapointed that Omar Al-Bashir fled arrest

Botswana yesterday said it was disappointed that Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir fled arrest in South Africa and poked holes on President Robert Mugabe’s claims that Africa does not want the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Botswana government said the African Union (AU) should assist the international community in seeking justice for victims of the genocide in Sudan’s Darfur region. A South African court ordered Bashir’s arrest on Monday, but Al-Bashir, who is wanted by the…

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OMAR AL-BASHIR FLEES SOUTH AFRICA FROM WATERKLOOF MILITARY AIR BASE

OMAR AL-BASHIR  FLEES  SOUTH AFRICA FROM WATERKLOOF MILITARY AIR BASE

Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir has arrived in Sudan  within the last hour having flown out of South Africa from Waterkloof Airbase, despite an outstanding warrant of arrest issued by ICC and a court order to bar his departure from South Africa whilst a decision was being made on whether or not to arrest him. President Omar al-Bashir, arrived in South Africa to attend the  African Union, (AU) Summit  despite the ICC warrant of arrest for…

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SUDANESE PRESIDENT OMAR-BASHIR ORDERED TO REMAIN IN SOUTH AFRICA UNTIL MONDAY BY THE HIGH COURT.

SUDANESE PRESIDENT OMAR-BASHIR ORDERED TO REMAIN IN SOUTH AFRICA UNTIL MONDAY BY THE HIGH COURT.

  The Sudanese President obviusly rues the day he decided to fly to South Africa to attend the recently ended African Union (AU) summit after civil rights groups took the South African government to court to force them to serve the outstanding warrant of arrest against Omar for war crimes and crimes against humanity. South Africa is signatory to the Rome convention which established the ICC and its High Court has ordered President Omar AL-…

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