Judgments
The people v Laura Miti and Bornwell Mwewa...
On Saturday, 21 December 2019, Fumba Chama, popularly known as Pilato, a Zambian human rights defender and musician, was arrested…
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Zambia: Challenging the displacement of communities from customary land in the S...
The Muchinda Royal Establishment, the Zambia Land Alliance and SALC supported a displaced community who is currently residing in Musangashi…
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Zambia: Health Rights of HIV-Positive Prisoners...
SALC is working with the Legal Resources Foundation in Zambia to secure the rights of HIV-positive prisoners to treatment, adequate…
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Tanzania: Challenging Child Marriage...
SALC supported Msichiana Initiative and Rebeca Gyumi in an appeal filed by the state in the Tanzania Court of Appeal…
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Malawi: Asserting the right to legal representation...
Factual Background Mr D had been convicted of robbery after a full trial. At the time of his trial, however,…
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Malawi: Protecting right to freedom of expression for Woman Human Rights Defend...
SALC is supporting the Women Lawyers Association (WLA) of Malawi to challenge the arbitrary arrest and detention of a Woman…
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Zambia: Defending human rights defenders’ right to protest...
On 29 September 2017, Laura Miti, Sean Tembo, Fumba Chama, Bornwell Mwewa, Lewis Mwape and Mika Mwambazi were arrested in…
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South Africa: Amicus curiae in Law Society of South Africa case challenging SA s...
SALC was admitted as amicus curiae in the matter of the Law Society of South Africa and others vs the President and…
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