Human rights lawyer Richard Spoor has been charged with assault for pointing his finger at a police officer. Spoor is an attorney for Xolobeni residents opposed to mining in this remote part of the Wild Coast. On 23 September he and other protesters …
This is after lawyer confronted Minister Gwede Mantashe on behalf of Xolobeni residents at meeting in September Human rights lawyer charged for pointing his finger at policeman: Richard Spoor charged under apartheid era Transkei penal code Human rights …
“Insofar as Zimbabwe is concerned, we stand very ready at all times to assist the people of Zimbabwe. We have had a very long standing relationship with the people of Zimbabwe from the time we were in the struggle,” said Sisulu. “At any time they need …
South Africa is always willing and ready to assist Zimbabwe at any time that the authorities request assistance, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu said on Thursday. “Insofar as Zimbabwe is concerned, we stand very ready at …
Well-wishes continued to pour in yesterday for Rivonia Treason trialist Andrew Mlangeni, who is recovering after spending a second day in a Cape Town hospital where he is being treated for an infection. The 93-year-old’s son, Sello Mlangeni, told The …
Die Vryburger Residents opposed to the mining south of the Wild Coast clashed with the Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe. Richard Spoor (photo), a human rights attorney, was arrested after a ‘war of words’ with Mantashe and police had to use …
Ahead of the 2019 elections in Nigeria, a seeming uncomfortable human rights lawyer has taken a critical look at the country’s democracy and its political leaders currently on the prowl, and dropped a damning verdict. Inibehe Effiong, a Lagos-based …
[Global: Africa] HARARE, Zimbabwe – Mass demonstrations forced out rulers in Egypt and Tunisia after decades in office, but in Zimbabwe — whose leader has been in power for more than 30 years — even watching video footage of those uprisings can lead to …
Maina Kiai Sophie Oldfield The Institute for African Development (IAD) welcomes two leading thinkers as Distinguished Africanist Scholars. Maina Kiai, a human rights lawyer from Kenya, will be at Cornell from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3. Sophie Oldfield, a …
… he deserves the award-U.S. envoy Nigeria’s human rights profile resurfaced on the global circuit yesterday when a human rights lawyer, Mr. Adeola Austin Oyinlade, was declared winner of the International Bar Association’s (IBA) award for outstanding …
A Nigerian human rights lawyer, Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has been declared winner of the International Bar Association’s Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Legal Practitioner to Human Rights for 2018. The prestigious award was presented to him at this …
Government says the erection of the Mahatma Gandhi bust in Blantyre will strengthen good relations and benefits between Malawi and India. The India Government proposed to erect Gandhi’s bust on the junction of Mahtma Gandhi Road and Masauko Chipembere …
A Nigerian human rights lawyer, Mr. Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has been declared winner of the International Bar Association’s Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Legal Practitioner to Human Rights for 2018. The prestigious award was presented to him at …
[Global: Africa] A Malawian court has refused bail to two men who are on trial, after they celebrated their engagement to be married in a traditional African ceremony in late December last year. Giving his ruling at a court in the city of Blantyre, judge …
AFTERNOON GENEVA (28 September 2018) - The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted eight texts in which it extended the mandates of the Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen, of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central …
He’d been in the bathtub at the time, he remembers. She had walked in and made an inappropriate comment “about my private parts”, he says. “I was pretty shocked and didn’t know how to process it. A few weeks after that, she made a full-blown, overt move …
MORNING The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central African Republic, heard the presentation of the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on …
Jane Mlambo| President Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to amend Zimbabwe’s Constitution to recognise “official opposition” in a move critics say is meant to soothe MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa, NewsDay can reveal. Chamisa, who lost a petition challenging …
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa plans to amend Zimbabwe's Constitution to recognise "official opposition" in a move critics say is meant to soothe MDC Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa, NewsDay reported. Chamisa, who lost a petition challenging …
Download logo UN human rights experts* have urged Egyptian authorities to ensure that all detained human rights defenders are afforded every right to due process and a fair, impartial and public trial in accordance with Egypt’s obligations under …
When Lesly Tayes, a Guatemala City-based tax lawyer, first saw images of children locked in cages inside immigration detention facilities near the southern U.S. border, she was stunned. “It made me very upset and sad,” she said. “Later I learned that …
When Lesly Tayes, a Guatemala City-based tax lawyer, first saw images of children locked in cages inside immigration detention facilities near the southern U.S. border, she was stunned. “It made me very upset and sad,” she said. “Later I learned that …
Download logo Calls on government to start an all-inclusive dialogue to end the deadly crisis; Calls on all Anglophones and Francophones in Cameroon and the international community to speak out against this hateful policy The Center for Human Rights and …
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