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African Charter on Human and People’s Rights

Civil society fights back after internet restrictions in Mozambique spark outcry and legal action

World

Civil society fights back after internet restrictions in Mozambique spark outcry and legal action

By Lerato Mutsila

Zimbabwe’s ‘insult law’ is being weaponised to silence critics of Zanu-PF government

Op-eds

Zimbabwe’s ‘insult law’ is being weaponised to silence critics of Zanu-PF government

By Njabulo Ncube

Decision to quash justice’s removal from the Bench raises hope for judicial reform in Eswatini

Africa

Decision to quash justice’s removal from the Bench raises hope for judicial reform in Eswatini

By Martin Okumu-Masiga and Dr Makanatsa Makonese

African human rights organisations call on Uganda to end repression of civil society

Africa

African human rights organisations call on Uganda to end repression of civil society

By African Human Rights Organisations

Uganda under Museveni: Trial of civilians in military courts violates human rights

Africa

Uganda under Museveni: Trial of civilians in military courts violates human rights

By Mohammed Ndifuna

The choice: Social assistance or social unrest

South Africa

The choice: Social assistance or social unrest

By Tim Fish Hodgson

Pregnant schoolgirls in Sierra Leone need the chance to fulfil their dreams

South Africa

Pregnant schoolgirls in Sierra Leone need the chance to fulfil their dreams

By Marta Colomer