STATEMENT ON WORLD REFUGEE DAY 2025June 20, 2025Theme: Solidarity with Refugees A Moment of Reckoning for Malawi’s Refugee Commitments On this World Refugee Day, the Civil Society Coalition on Migration…
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In 2023, TrialWatch, the Centre for Human Rights Education, Advice and Assistance (CHREAA), and the University of Southern California Gould School of Law International Human Rights Clinic (USC IHRC) interviewed…
On 4 September 2024, the Parliament of Malawi adopted the report by the legal affairs committee to review vagrancy offences in the Penal Code. This follows a 2017 judgement by…
30 July 2024, Blantyre – Yesterday, the Mzuzu High Court ordered that 30 days should be the reasonable time envisaged under the Immigration Act within which deportation of undocumented immigrants…
Issued today, 20 June 2024 Each year, on June 20th, the global community comes together to celebrate World Refugee Day, a day dedicated to honoring the resilience and courage of…
CHREAA and SALC are saddened to hear that ex inmates who got released during the recent presidential pardon
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Lilongwe, 1 August 2023 – We, a consortium of Institutions and Civil Society Organizations dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights, urgently call upon the Government to immediately cease the relocation…
Zomba, 9 May 2023 – On 8 May 2023, the High Court of Malawi delivered a judgment declaring that the unwritten or written policy of the Government requiring all learners, including...
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Background Suicide continues to be a global health concern, affecting all continents. During the lockdown period to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic between April and September 2020, Malawi…
Blantyre, 9 November 2022 – On 8 November 2022, the High Court of Malawi issued a judgment declaring the police’s indiscriminate practice of sweeping exercises unlawful and in violation of various…
