South Africa: ICC - DA to Approach the Concourt

press release

The Democratic Alliance (DA) will tomorrow morning be filing an urgent application for direct access to the Constitutional Court in order to challenge the constitutionality of a notice initiating South Africa's withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The decision taken by the South African Government is at odds with the country's commitment to international justice and human rights, it marks a dramatic decline in South Africa's standing in the international community.

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