Ongoing Cases
Zimbabwe: Challenging criminalisation of breastfeeding by women living with HIV...
SALC is supporting private lawyer, Mr Tawanda Chakabva, in the criminal defence of a woman living with HIV who was …
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Africa: Challenging laws criminalising persons living with HIV...
Kenya: SALC is supporting an amicus submission by the HIV Justice Worldwide (HIVJWW)in a petition by 6 persons living with…
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Zambia: Challenging denial of driving licences to deaf persons...
SALC is supporting a petition by 3 deaf persons and the Zambia Deaf Youth and Women (ZDYW) to challenge denial…
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Zambia: Challenging denial of legal capacity for persons with mental disabilitie...
SALC is supporting a petition by a person with psychosocial disabilities and the Disability Rights Watch (DRW) to repeal Section 4…
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MALAWI: CHALLENGING CRIMINALISATION OF ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY...
SALC is working with Centre for Human Rights Education, Advice and Assistance (CHREAA) – Malawi in a challenge to the law of defilement in s138 of the…
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Eswatini: Challenging the Refusal to Register an Advocacy Group...
In September 2019, Eswatini’s Registrar of Companies refused to register the organisation Eswatini Sexual and Gender Minorities (ESGM). The Registrar…
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Malawi: Seeking accountability for unlawful detention of pregnant learners...
SALC is working with Youth Watch Society (YOWSO) in Malawi on a case seeking the payment of damages for false…
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JONATHAN DUBULA QWELANE V SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION AND ANOTHER...
On 22 September 2020, the Constitutional Court will hear the case of Jonathan Dubula Qwelane v South African Human Rights…
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