JIA Newsletter #6/2021 – 27 February 2021

JIA Newsletter #6/2021 – 27 February 2021 27 February 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter – Court finds award of two Namibian farms, aimed at land reform, tainted by corruption and irregularities – Int’l law firm suggests expelling Tanzania from Commonwealth over Covid denialism Click here
JIA Newsletter #7/2021 – 6 March 2021

JIA Newsletter #7/2021 – 6 March 2021 6 March 2021 In this edition of the Jusitce in Action Newsletter – From the team of Justice in Action – Happy International Women’s Day, 2021 – Shock report by Malawi’s ombud finds maladministration, corruption behind decision to bring in SA legal team – Judicial disciplinary body tells Chief […]
JIA Newsletter #8/2021 – 13 March 2021

JIA Newsletter #8/2021 – 13 March 2021 13 March 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter – Run for your lives’, judge urges partners in abusive relationships – Covid-19 a further set back to fight against child marriage – Dangers of policing Malawi’s ‘green’, off-season fishing ban Click here
IA Newsletter #9/2021 – 20 March 2021

JIA Newsletter #9/2021 – 20 March 2021 20 March 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter – A women’s month win in Kenya – court finds ban on female genital mutilation constitutional – Supreme Court judge’s sensational claims against Chief Justice – Uganda’s Internet closure during elections challenged at East African Court […]
JIA Newsletter #10/2021 – 3 April 2021

JIA Newsletter #10/2021 – 3 April 2021 3 April 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter – Judges told not to make traditional rituals a condition of bail in sexual assault cases – Landmark sexual harassment case in Malawi – Majority of Zambia’s constitutional court: We are bound by this high court […]
JIA Newsletter #11/2021 – 10 April 2021

JIA Newsletter #11/2021 – 10 April 2021 10 April 2021 In this edition of the Justice In Action Newsletter – Malawi’s human rights commission recommends compensation for women sexually harassed by country’s broadcasting boss – Dispute over sitting Ugandan judges appointed to head prosecution arm Click here
JIA Newsletter #12/2021 – 17 April 2021

JIA Newsletter #12/2021 – 17 April 2021 17 April 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action Newsletter Police rape spree: huge compensation awarded by Malawi court Judge stands down, citing ‘intensity of insolence’ from counsel Click here
JIA Newsletter #13/2021 – 24 April 2021

JIA Newsletter #13/2021 – 24 April 2021 24 April 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter – Faced with ‘wrongful allegations’ of bribery, judge recuses herself – Newborn twins born to gay parents, in maze over Namibian citizenship Click here
JIA Newsletter #14/2021 – 1 May 2021

JIA Newsletter #14/2021 – 1 May 2021 1 May 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter – Malawi joins growing trend outlawing death penalty – Belated vindication for free speech, media, in African Commission decision Click here
JIA Newsletter #15/2021 – 8 May 2021

JIA Newsletter #15/2021 – 8 May 2021 8 May 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter – Tough new approach to sentencing in child rape cases – Ongwen sentenced by ICC: court’s intricate balancing task Click here