Tag: HRDC

Chakwera meets HRDC

Published on May 26, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, on Wednesday held a meeting with the leadership of the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC), at […]

HRDC condemns relocations of refugees to Dzaleka Camp

Published on May 18, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has condemned government for the ongoing exercise of relocating refugees from the Capital Lilongwe to […]

HRDC denies blocking Mutharika from contesting as President

Published on May 4, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has distanced itself from claims that the grouping is planning to block former President […]

Nsanje Police Arrest Nine for Assaulting Women Accused of Witchcraft

Published on February 13, 2023 by Edgar Naitha

On February 9, 2023, Nsanje police arrested a 27-year-old man, Chikumbutso Kustudyo, for assaulting an elderly woman accused of practicing […]

CSOs on Chakwera’s neck over Chizuma’s interdiction

Published on February 3, 2023 by Robert Ngwira

Civil Society Organisations have given President Lazarus Chakwera up to this Monday, to direct Colleen Zamba, Secretary to President and […]

HRDC Criticizes Chakwera’s Cabinet, Calls for More Technocrats

Published on February 1, 2023 by Flora Mitumba

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has criticized President Lazarus Chakwera’s recently announced 27-member cabinet, calling for the inclusion of […]

HRDC Expresses worry over lack of progress on prison Bill

Published on January 24, 2023 by Alinafe Gamaliel

The Malawi Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have expressed worry over the lack of progress on prison bill which has […]

HRDC Makes U-Turn On Demos

Published on December 5, 2022 by Edgar Naitha

The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has made a U-turn on its earlier decision to hold anti-government demonstrations on December […]

HRDC to hold media briefing on Saturday as Chakwera’s 21 days ultimatum expires

Published on November 30, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is this coming Saturday scheduled to hold media briefing following the expiry of 21 […]

Buluma accuses MCP MP Ishmael Onani of attempting to illegally own Chipoka Oil Deport

Published on November 23, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Former acting Chief Executive Officer for the National Oil Company of Malawi (NOCMA) Helen Buluma has accused Malawi Congress Party […]

HRDC on govt’s neck as count down continues

Published on November 21, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

The Human rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says government has only managed to address one out of five demands they made. […]

CHAKWERA GIVEN 21 DAYS TO FIX FUEL SITUATION

Published on November 8, 2022 by Alinafe Gamaliel

The Human Rights defenders Coalition (HRDC) has given President Lazarus Chakwera 21 days to address and fix the fuel situation. […]

HRDC gives Chakwera 21 days to dissolve Cabinet

Published on November 8, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has given President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera 21 days to dissolve his Cabinet and bring […]

HRDC blames Buluma on fuel crisis

Published on November 8, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

The human rights grouping under Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is blaming acting Chief Executive Officer for National Oil Company […]

MCP MPs plotting to sell Chipoka Oil Deport to Indians

Published on November 7, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Human Right Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has accused some Malawi Congress Party (MCP) of planning to sell State owned Chipoka […]

Police denies assaulting Joshua Chisa Mbele in custody as human rights commission institutes investigations

Published on October 31, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

Reacting to alleged physical assault of social media activist Joshua Chisa Mbele by police, the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) […]

Growing calls for Joshua Chisa Mbele’s unconditional release

Published on October 31, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

Different stakeholders are calling for President Lazarus Chakwera to unconditionally release social media activist Joshua Chisa Mbele who was arrested […]

Social commentator Joshua Chisa Mbele invites Timothy Mtambo to participate in Anti-Chakwera demos set for October 27th

Published on October 18, 2022 by Flora Mitumba

Joshua Chisa Mbele, one of the lead organizers of Citizens Against Impunity and Corruption mass demonstrations has invited Minister of […]