SALC and LEGABIBO hosting a Virtual Dialogue
SALC and LEGABIBO will host a virtual dialogue on 21 August. To attend, please register here.
Staff Writer19 August 2020
Reflection on the Closing of Civic Spaces in Southern Africa
From 14 to 16 November 2018, 100 human rights defenders from across Southern Africa met to discuss the closing of civic spaces in the region. The Summit noted points for…
Staff Writer10 December 2018
Publication: Reflecting on the closing of civic spaces in Southern Africa
Reflecting on the Closing of Civic Spaces and its Impact on Marginalised Groups in Southern Africa 2018 marks the 20th anniversary since the United Nations General Assembly adopted the landmark…
Staff Writer13 November 2018
SALC at the International AIDS Conference 2018
SALC is attending AIDS 2018. See some highlights of our activities below.
Staff Writer17 July 2018
Lawyers for HIV and TB justice: Strategic litigation, legal defence and advocacy training
The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), HIV Justice Worldwide, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the Stop TB Partnership,…
Staff Writer13 February 2018
SIDE EVENT ON THE MARGINS OF THE 61ST ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ACHPR
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Commission) has recognised that the declassification and decriminalisation of petty offences is an important human rights issue. A Side Event on the…
Staff Writer31 October 2017
Goal 16 of the Sustainable Development Goals: Perspectives from judges and lawyers in Southern Africa
Goal 16 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seeks to “promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive…
Staff Writer24 January 2017
ICC Withdrawals: Is Africa running away from justice?
SALC and The Hague based Africa Legal Aid (AFLA) hosted a side event entitled, “ICC Withdrawals: Is Africa Running Away from Justice?” on the margins of the 2016 International Criminal…
Staff Writer18 November 2016
Meeting Report: Advancing HIV and TB treatment and prevention in Botswana prisons
On 25 February 2016, the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), the Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA) and the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) hosted…
Staff Writer22 March 2016
Civil society in action: Pursuing domestic accountability for international crimes
Drawing on the outcomes of the Conference, “Civil Society In Action: Pursuing Domestic Accountability for International Crimes”, organised by SALC with the support of Trust Africa, this publication canvases successful…
Staff Writer24 January 2015