South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Monday said the International Criminal Court was “no longer useful to the purposes for which it was intended.”
The ANC spoke after Sudanese President, Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes in the Darfur conflict, arrived in South Africa to attend an AU summit.
Bashir looked unlikely to be arrested as the ANC-led Pretoria government had granted immunity to all attending the summit.
With many African states accusing the ICC of selective justice, the ANC also called for a review of ICC statutes to make them apply to all UN members.
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ICC should be review because we believe that the body were not meant for wishhunting the African leaders only. The Prime Minister of Isreal in the person of Netanyahu. He should charge for war crime agains humanity on what he did in Palestine. However, Al-Bashi should be arrange accordingly without delay for his crime.
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