Ramaphosa calls for accountability over Palestine, Sudan, Iran
South Africa instituted proceedings against Israel at the International Court of Justice in December 2023, accusing it of violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in Gaza.
In August, South Africa accused Israel of breaking legally binding orders issued by the ICJ intended to protect Palestinians in Gaza, while calling on the international community “to take all necessary action to prevent and punish genocide”.
His statement forms part of a broader push by South Africa to position itself as a leading voice for the Global South by demanding consistency in global governance and the international rules-based system.
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