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
JIA Newsletter #16/2021 – 15 May 2021
JIA Newsletter #16/2021 – 15 May 2021 15 May 2021 In this edition of the Justice In Action newsletter – Tough court sentence could mark shift on albinism murders in Malawi – SADC and Covid-19: collective failure to meet human rights obligations says ICJ Click here
JIA Newsletter #17/2021 – 22 May 2021
JIA Newsletter #17/2021 – 22 May 2021 22 May 2021 In this edition of the Justice in Action newsletter Drama as Zim court finds Chief Justice must retire, confusion about an appeal Tough questions asked about JSC’s role in extending tenure of Zim’s retired CJ Click here