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Equality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights Resources Research Reports & Policy Briefs Zambia

Launch of report on LGBTIQ+ lived experiences in Zambia

On 5 April 2022, TransBantu Zambia (TBZ) in partnership with Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) launched a research report on lived experiences of LGBTIQ+ persons in Zambia entitled “Key issues…

Staff Writer5 April 2022

Equality Rights Disability Equality Rights Resources Research Reports & Policy Briefs

An exploratory study of the interaction between the criminal justice system and persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities in Nairobi, Kenya

Access to justice has long seemed elusive for persons with various intellectual or psychosocial disabilities in Kenya. The fear of a child with an intellectual or psychosocial disability growing up…

Staff Writer13 September 2021

Civic Rights Civic Rights Association & Assembly Civic Rights Expression Civic Rights Resources Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Resources Equality Rights Equality Rights Health Equality Rights Resources Socio-Economic Rights Socio-economic Rights Extractives Socio-economic Rights Resources Submissions Zimbabwe

SALC submission on Zimbabwe’s 3rd universal periodic review

Zimbabwe is in the midst of an economic crisis, which has only been exacerbated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lockdown restrictions have led to a decrease in manufacturing,…

Staff Writer15 July 2021

Equality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights Resources Research Reports & Policy Briefs

Media Guide 2021

SALC and COSPE published a booklet which serves as a guide to equip the media, journalists, and LGBTQI+ human rights activists in Southern Africa, specifically Eswatini, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, with…

Staff Writer11 June 2021

Criminal Justice Criminal Law Reform Criminal Justice Resources Submissions Tanzania

Joint Stakeholder Submission: Universal Periodic Review of Tanzania

In March 2021, an anonymous human rights defender from Tanzania, SALC and SRI made a joint stakeholders submission for the Tanzania UPR 39th session. Read the submission here.

Staff Writer29 March 2021

Equality Rights Health Equality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights Resources Eswatini Submissions

Joint submission to the OHCHR for the Eswatini UPR

SALC and ESGM made a joint submission to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for the Eswatini UPR 39th Session. Read the submission here.

Staff Writer25 March 2021

Civic Rights Association & Assembly Civic Rights Expression Civic Rights Resources Rule of Law Submissions Tanzania

SALC submission to the OHCHR for the Tanzania UPR

In March 2021, SALC made a submission to the Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights for the Tanzania UPR 39th session. Read the submission here.

Staff Writer25 March 2021

Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Resources Submissions Zambia

Zambia: Submission on the review of the penal code and criminal procedure code

SALC made submission on the review of the Zambian penal code and criminal procedure code. Read the submission here.

Staff Writer23 February 2021

Equality Rights Health Equality Rights Resources Eswatini Malawi Mozambique Research Reports & Policy Briefs Zambia Zimbabwe

The Global Gag Rule and Access to Abortion: Impact on law reform in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Eswatini and Malawi

SALC presents a policy brief on the impact of the Global gag rule on law reform for access to safe abortion in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Eswatini and Malawi within the…

Staff Writer22 February 2021

Criminal Justice Resources Research Reports & Policy Briefs SADC

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on sex workers in Southern Africa

In October 2020, SALC conducted a mapping exercise in some countries in the SADC region (Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi) to assess the impact that COVID-19 has had…

Staff Writer22 February 2021