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​​​Africa: Government responses to COVID-19 should guarantee the protection of women’s rights

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Sub-Saharan Africa: Government responses to COVID-19 should guarantee the protection of women and girls’ rights  ...
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7.5.2020 6:50

Southern Africa: Governments must move beyond politics in distribution of COVID-19 food aid

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4.5.2020 12:55

​​​Southern Africa: COVID-19 a pretext for surge in harassment of journalists and weakening of media houses by states

As COVID-19 continues to spread across Southern Africa, governments are targeting journalists and media houses that...
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The devastating effects of COVID-19 on maternal health in Zimbabwe

Lockdown regime in Zimbabwe means news mothers cannot access postpartum support...
17.4.2020 11:15

Southern Africa: Government intervention required as millions face hunger under COVID-19 lockdown regimes

Millions of people across Southern Africa face hunger as lockdowns imposed in the region to help...
9.3.2020 8:37

Five years on whereabouts of journalist and pro-democracy activist still a mystery

Five years after journalist and pro-democracy activist, Itai Dzamara went missing in Zimbabwe, his whereabouts remains...
21.10.2019 19:43

​​​Africa: States frustrate continental rights bodies’ efforts to uphold human rights

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Robert Mugabe: 1924-2019, a liberator turned oppressor

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South Africa: Years of impunity for xenophobic crimes driving the latest attacks

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Mnangagwa’s first year in office marked by a “systematic and brutal crackdown on human rights”

During his first year as President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has presided over a systematic and...
16.8.2019 18:16

Police must be held accountable for appalling assault on protesters

In response to the brutal assault on peaceful protesters who gathered in the Harare CBD earlier...
15.8.2019 14:46

Violent crackdown on activists underway ahead of opposition protests

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One year on, no justice for those killed by soldiers in post-election demonstrations

One year on, the soldiers who opened fire on protesters in the aftermath of the general...
23.7.2019 18:18

Amnesty International to hold its highest decision-making meeting in Johannesburg

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