handed over to a criminal court and expecting a victim at any moment and attending the summit in johanesburgacruised of crimes against humanity and they say he should be arrested by the government is saying he should be allowed home. >> yes, of course president yuma declared this that president bashir is our guest in south africa and he can stay whatever time he likes and can leave whatever time he wants and he is under the protection of the south african authorities. >> reporter: al jazeera is live for us in johanesburg and it may be academic but there are reports that president bashir may have already left south africa. >>> adrian, they have indeed been unconfirmed reports he may have left the country in the last hour or two and we are talking about the military base where his plane was flown later on sunday. now, if we look back to the interim and court order that came through on sunday preventing or ordering him from leaving the country one of the respondents that wasn't included is the military because national defense force so it could be possible that he has left via that air base and

handed over to the criminal court and expecting a vote in a moment and attending the summit in johanesburgor crimes against humidity and said should be arrested by sudan government is confident that bashir will be allowed home. >> yes, of course the president yuma declared this president bashir is our guest in south africa. he can stay whatever time he likes and leave whenever time he wants and he is under the protection of the south african authorities. >> live at johanesburg and what are we to make of claims in the minister in cartoon that he received assurances from pretoria that president bashir will be allowed to go? >> well the south africa's department of international relations and cooperation has reiterated its commitment to immunity for sitting heads of state and heads of state that are attending the african summit in johanesburg and made assurances that bashir can leave south africa and they are concerned about that and wouldn't pay attention to the court order that is in place at the moment. the high court in south africa had on sunday said that bashir should not leave the coun