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Joint statement: Botswana Court of Appeal sets a date for decriminalisation judgment for 29 November 2021 BotswanaEquality RightsEquality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights News

Joint statement: Botswana Court of Appeal sets a date for decriminalisation judgment for 29 November 2021

On Monday, 29 November 2021, the Botswana Court of Appeal will issue a judgment on the decriminalisation case, Motshidiemang v Attorney General, the matter in which Lesbians, Gays and Bisexuals…
Staff Writer
26 November 2021
Malawi Constitutional Court to hear challenge to use of defilement offence against adolescents engaging in consensual sex Equality RightsEquality Rights HealthEquality Rights NewsMalawi

Malawi Constitutional Court to hear challenge to use of defilement offence against adolescents engaging in consensual sex

Blantyre, 29 October 2021 - The Chief Justice, Honourable Justice A.K.C. Nyirenda has certified as a constitutional matter, the case of AJ v State, in which a 15-year old boy…
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29 October 2021
Encroachment of a protected area in Chitambo District: Kasanka Trust Limited & Others v Lake Agro Industries & 6 Others Equality RightsEquality Rights WomenEquality Rights Women Ongoing CasesSocio-Economic RightsSocio-economic Rights ExtractivesSocio-Economic Rights Extractives Ongoing CasesSocio-economic Rights Land RightsSocio-Economic Rights Land Rights Ongoing CasesSocio-economic Rights Ongoing CasesZambia

Encroachment of a protected area in Chitambo District: Kasanka Trust Limited & Others v Lake Agro Industries & 6 Others

On 19 October 2021, the Mapepala and Nabowa Community Forest Management Groups (CFMG), together with Kasanka Trust Limited, which co-manages the operations of the Kasanka National Park  in Chitambo District with…
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20 October 2021
Statement: Concern as states continue to use terrorism laws to inhibit freedom of expression and access to information Civic Rights Association & AssemblyCivic Rights ExpressionCivic Rights News

Statement: Concern as states continue to use terrorism laws to inhibit freedom of expression and access to information

As the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) joins the world in commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information, SALC condemns the increased use of 'terrorism' laws to crackdown…
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27 September 2021

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