The civil society and ordinary citizens at the DPE virtual meeting yesterday 7th September 2020 called that Trump administration should retract its pronouncement to add Ms. Fatou Bensouda; a citizen of The Gambia and Mr. Phakiso Mochochoko; a citizen of Lesotho both the Prosecutor and the Head of Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation at the International Criminal Court to the list of Specially Designated Nationals in the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Unites States of America.
The meeting that was called by DPE deliberated on this issue and reached a decision to petition AU Security and Peace Council as a port of entry into mobilising African leaders to stand up.
The highly charged meeting (read more) manded two people to develop a petition which shall be send to the Council and be delivered to a number of centres in Lesotho and outside. The petition shall be circulated for signatures.
