Focus Countries

SALC works in the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In addition, SALC supports litigation in South African courts that advances human rights in the southern African region.

Angola

Botswana

Eswatini

Malawi

Latest Posts

Malawi: Challenging the use of the offence of living on the earnings of prostitution Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice Completed CasesCriminal Justice Criminal Law ReformCriminal Justice Criminal Law Reform Completed CasesMalawi

Malawi: Challenging the use of the offence of living on the earnings of prostitution

In February 2016, 19 women were arrested and charged with the offence of living on the earnings of prostitution contrary to section 146 of the Penal Code. The women pleaded…
Staff Writer
28 September 2016
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Eswatini: Challenging the Suppression of Terrorism and Subversive Activities Acts Civic RightsCivic Rights Association & AssemblyCivic Rights Association & Assembly Completed CasesCivic Rights ExpressionEswatiniInternational Justice Completed CasesInternational Justice Torture Completed Cases

Eswatini: Challenging the Suppression of Terrorism and Subversive Activities Acts

Mario Masuku and Maxwell Dlamini were arrested on 1 May 2014 after participating in a May Day gathering in Manzini. Masuku spoke at the gathering and Dlamini participated in the…
Staff Writer
28 September 2016
ACCOUNTABILITY AND REDRESS FOR DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTHCARE IN BOTSWANA, MALAWI AND ZAMBIA
Accountability and redress for discrimination in healthcare in Botswana, Malawi and Zambia Criminal Justice Criminal Law ReformCriminal Justice ResourcesEquality Rights HealthEquality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights ResourcesResearch Reports & Policy BriefsSADC

Accountability and redress for discrimination in healthcare in Botswana, Malawi and Zambia

ANHPG3 Kamazu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi. Image shot 2006. Exact date unknown. Southern Africa bears a disproportionate burden of HIV globally and indications are that stigma and discrimination remain high, not…
Staff Writer
28 September 2016
ACCOUNTABILITY AND REDRESS FOR DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTHCARE IN BOTSWANA, MALAWI AND ZAMBIA
SALC Research Report: Accountability and redress for discrimination in healthcare in Botswana, Malawi and Zambia Equality Rights HealthEquality Rights LGBTIQ+Equality Rights ResourcesResearch Reports & Policy BriefsZambia

SALC Research Report: Accountability and redress for discrimination in healthcare in Botswana, Malawi and Zambia

Southern Africa bears a disproportionate burden of HIV globally and indications are that stigma and discrimination remain high, not only amongst people living with HIV but also amongst those most vulnerable to…
Staff Writer
24 September 2016
Statement of the Coalition for an Effective SADC Tribunal on Reinstatement of the SADC Tribunal (with access for individuals), addressed to the SADC member states Civic Rights Association & AssemblyCivic Rights ExpressionSADC

Statement of the Coalition for an Effective SADC Tribunal on Reinstatement of the SADC Tribunal (with access for individuals), addressed to the SADC member states

On the occasion of the 36th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC Summit), we the undersigned members of the Coalition for…
Staff Writer
6 September 2016
MEDIA ADVISORY: MALAWI HIGH COURT TO HEAR CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO THE OFFENCE OF BEING A ROGUE AND VAGABOND Criminal Justice Criminal Law ReformCriminal Justice NewsMalawi

MEDIA ADVISORY: MALAWI HIGH COURT TO HEAR CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO THE OFFENCE OF BEING A ROGUE AND VAGABOND

Blantyre-On 1 September 2016, a three-member bench of the High Court of Malawi will hear arguments on the constitutionality of section 184(1)(c) of the Penal Code. The applicant is a…
Staff Writer
31 August 2016

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