11.3.2021 18:43

Thousands at risk of displacement due to imminent forced evictions in Eswatini and Zimbabwe

Amnesty International
The threat of forced eviction is putting thousands of people across Southern Africa at serious risk amid the pandemic, Amnesty International said today. The organization highlighted...
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14.1.2021 6:39

Authorities must drop malicious charges against opposition leaders and journalist

Zimbabwe: Authorities must drop malicious charges against opposition leaders and journalist...
7.12.2020 9:13

Southern Africa: SADC lawmakers must strengthen laws to respond to human rights threats

Lawmakers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) must strengthen laws to protect human rights amid growing...
19.11.2020 7:32

Authorities must use bail hearing to release journalist Hopewell Chin’ono

The High Court of Zimbabwe will hear the bail hearing of detained freelance journalist and documentary...
21.10.2020 13:04

Africa: Regional human rights bodies struggle to uphold rights amid political headwinds

For a second consecutive year, Amnesty International has documented how African governments are grossly undermining regional...
14.8.2020 7:59

SADC: Regional leaders must fix the deteriorating human rights situation across the region

Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders must urgently take concrete measures to fix the human rights...
2.8.2020 6:06

Zimbabwe Cracks Down on Protests as Economy Crumbles

With inflation running at 700 percent, the pandemic has left an already weak state on the...
21.7.2020 6:37

Authorities continue their crackdown on dissent with arrest of investigative journalist and activist

Authorities in Zimbabwe are continuing their crackdown on dissent with the arrest of a prominent journalist,...
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Authorities must drop charges against health care workers for demanding better wages

In response to charges levelled against 13 nurses who are accused of contravening lockdown regulations, introduced...
17.6.2020 10:51

Zimbabwe – once more on the brink of collapse?

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is accused of reneging on promises he made after ousting Robert Mugabe....
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Persecution of tortured female opposition leaders continues as they are denied bail

In response to today’s court decision to deny bail for three female leaders from the opposition...
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Southern Africa: Persons with albinism especially vulnerable in the face of COVID-19

Southern African governments must ensure the protection and well-being of persons with albinism, who are increasingly...
7.5.2020 6:50

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

As some governments implement much needed social protection measures to mitigate against the impact of COVID-19,...
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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