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Lesotho law banning women from becoming chiefs is unconstitutional and must be repealed, says SALC BotswanaEquality RightsEquality Rights NewsEquality Rights WomenLesothoTanzania

Lesotho law banning women from becoming chiefs is unconstitutional and must be repealed, says SALC

Johannesburg—The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) today joined the fight to repeal parts of Lesotho’s discriminatory Chieftainship Act, which only allows the first-born son to succeed to chieftainship, by filing…
Staff Writer
17 January 2012
Closing the impunity gap: Southern Africa’s role in securing justice for 1994 Rwanda Genocide International JusticeInternational Justice ResourcesInternational Justice War CrimesSeminars and Conferences

Closing the impunity gap: Southern Africa’s role in securing justice for 1994 Rwanda Genocide

Drawing on the outcomes of the Conference, “Closing the Impunity Gap: Southern Africa’s Role in Securing Justice for the 1994 Rwandan Genocide”, organised by SALC, REDRESS and African Rights, this…
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24 December 2011
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CIVIL SOCIETY CALL ON AFRICAN ICC STATES PARTIES – 10TH SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF STATES PARTIES (ASP) OF THE ICC

November 28, 2011 Foreign Ministers African States Parties to the International Criminal Court Dear Foreign Minister, From 12–21 December 2011, your government will join the 119 International Criminal Court (ICC) states…
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29 November 2011
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Group warns new version of secrecy bill makes access to information more difficult ArticlesCivic RightsCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights ExpressionCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights NewsSouth Africa

Group warns new version of secrecy bill makes access to information more difficult

The Business Day CIVIL society groups yesterday warned that the new version of the Protection of State Information Bill makes access to information more difficult than ever before. The PAIA…
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28 October 2011