Tag: Human Rights
Published on April 22, 2025 by Lisa Bandawe
The Association of Persons with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has strongly condemned two recent and disturbing abduction attempts involving children […]
Published on January 26, 2023 by Flora Mitumba
Human rights activists are expressing worry over the continued acts of mob justice in the country, following three mob justice-related […]
Published on December 12, 2022 by Flora Mitumba
S3x workers have narrated their ordeal to Minister of Unity and Civic Education Timothy Mtambo at the commemoration of International […]
Published on May 28, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Two Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have appealed to presidential candidates in the fresh presidential elections to guarantee that they will safeguard […]
Published on September 11, 2015 by FACE OF MALAWI
Government has expressed concern over the increase in cases of defilement and child trafficking in the country. Minister of Gender, […]
Published on September 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
From December 2012 to August 2013, we were part of the organising team of the National Gender Conference which has […]
Published on July 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
“where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the law” (Proverbs 29:18). […]
Published on April 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi human rights activists have asked government to tread carefully in the way it is handling pop diva Madonna, following […]
Published on March 28, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lawyer and human rights activist Seodi White has long been an outspoken campaigner for gender justice in Malawi, a country […]
Published on March 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Ibrahim Index of African Governance is a comprehensive ranking of African countries according to governance quality. Funded and led […]
Published on March 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
As speculation about a possible African pope continues in Rome, news from Malawi and Cameroon about aggressively anti-LGBT actions by […]
Published on December 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Out of the 127 UN recommendations on Human Rights, Malawi has rejected 44 including abolition of laws criminalizing same sex […]
Published on December 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Martha Kwataine and Undule Mwakasungula cannot support the demonstrations being planned by John Kapito to lament the high cost of […]
Published on December 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Despite the Malawi government’s move to suspend a law banning same-sex relationships, activists say winning a total repeal will be […]
Published on December 5, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Non-governmental Organisation Gender Coordination Network (NGO-GCN) says it will start engaging chiefs in its drive to empower women economically […]
Published on November 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By Steve Sharra When Malawi’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice Ralph Kasambara announced earlier this month that police had […]
Published on November 24, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda’s lack of a clear stance on homosexuality has sparked a fierce national debate with major political parties […]
Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
People from all classes and walks of life commit crime. Malawians are aware of wealthy criminal suspects, some of whom […]