South Africa has taken Israel to the International Court of Justice, accusing it of genocide against Palestinians. Four of South Africa’s top lawyers, including Tembeka Ngcukaitobi and John Dugard, will represent the nation’s case. The landmark case highlights the importance of legal expertise in addressing global issues and has the potential to shape the future of international law and human rights, with the world watching closely.
Thabo Bester, also known as the “Facebook Rapist,” faced a new setback as his lawyers, Advocate Jeremiah Pela and Tsireledzo Ndou, stepped down from the case. The announcement was made during a virtual court appearance on June 20th, with Bester appearing from Kgosi Mampuru II prison in Tshwane.