Nairobi — Former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has weighed in on the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict urging President William Ruto’s administration not to take sides. The conflict escalated Saturday when Hamas terrorists launched a surprise attack on Israel by firing a barrage of rockets while the Hamas military wing Al Qasam Brigade breached Israeli defenses […]
Tag: Middle East and Africa
Beirut — Severe Assembly Restrictions Undermine Political Participation The Egyptian authorities have arbitrarily detained and prosecuted dozens of peaceful protesters in demonstrations since the beginning of October 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should remove overwhelming restrictions on the right to peaceful assembly, release all those detained solely for joining or calling for […]
South Africa’s legal team is presenting at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, on Thursday about the devastating effects of the ongoing war in Gaza About 100 people gathered outside the Western Cape High Court on Thursday to express support for South Africa’s legal team at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) […]
Namibia has firmly stated that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has the mandate to address the Israel-Palestine conflict, regarding the legal implications of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. This comes after Namibia, represented by justice minister Yvonne Dausab and Kenyan professor Phobe Okowa, argued Namibia’s position at the ICJ on Friday. The argument was […]