19th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture

This is the full transcript of former ICC Chief Prosecutor Madame Fatou Bensouda's Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture 2021 address.

Peace and justice must work side by side – and “prioritising one over the other jeopardises the chance of either”. So said former International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Madame Fatou Bensouda, as she delivered the 19th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.

This is a selection of images from the 19th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.

Madame Fatou Bensouda is uniquely positioned to explore the connections between accountability and sustainability, and between reckoning with oppressive pasts and making liberatory futures, Foundation Chairperson, Professor Njabulo Ndebele said in his opening address.