Zambia

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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A new dawn for the protection of the rights of vulnerable communities with unreg...
Commonwealth Lawyers Association 26 June 2020 Brigadier Siachitema In a recent decision of the High Court for Zambia, a community…
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Joint Statement: Zambia: Authorities escalate attacks on dissent by denying yout...
Zambian authorities have escalated their attacks on dissent by thwarting a planned anti-corruption protest leading to organisers streaming their protest…
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NEWS RELEASE: ZAMBIA HIGH COURT UPHOLDS DISPLACED COMMUNITIES’ LAND RIGHTS...
Lusaka, 4 May 2020 – On 30 April 2020, the High Court of Zambia handed down a significant judgment on the…
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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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Joint Statement Calling for the Ban on Zambian Lawyer, John Sangwa, to be Lifted...
Statement Issued By: Amnesty International, SADC Lawyers’ Association and Southern Africa Litigation Centre The Zambian authorities must immediately and unconditionally…
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Update on the Arrest of Zambian HRDs Fumba Chama aka Pilato, Laura Miti and Born...
On the 20 January 2020, SALC and Amnesty International, released a statement condemning the arrest of, Fumba Chama, popularly known…
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Media Release: SALC and Amnesty International condemn the ongoing harassment and...
On Saturday, 21 December 2019, Fumba Chama, popularly known Pilato, a Zambian human rights defender and musician, was arrested for…
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