South West Africa Cases (Ethiopia & Liberia v Sth Africa) (Nations must have proper standing to sue)

South West Africa Cases (Ethiopia & Liberia v Sth Africa) (Nations must have proper standing to sue)

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Jul 11, 2026

In this international law case, the court found that a nation had to have a direct interest in a dispute in order to bring an action. Nations cannot just bring actions for the general good.