Human rights organisation urges women to run for the Malawi presidency
BLANTYRE, Malawi Centre for Solutions Journalism (CSJ), a human rights media organisation, has urged women of substance in Malawi to run for the presidency in […]
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Sexually-violated minor in Malawi prays to court to access safe abortion
LILONGWE, Malawi A 14-year-old girl (name withheld) is seeking justice in the High Court of Malawi regarding her right to terminate a pregnancy, CSJNEWS […]
No woman should die of abortion, says CSJ Malawi
BLANTYRE, Malawi Every year, on September 28 – the International Safe Abortion Day, activists worldwide advocate for access to safe abortions. Journalist Emily Banda engaged […]
Malawi census officials urged to stop harassing intersex citizens
Authorities in Malawi have been urged to orient enumerators conducting national population census on the need to respect the rights of intersex people. Centre for […]
Minority rights NGO in Malawi opens clinics for key populations
A minority rights non governmental organisation in Malawi has opened clinics from where at risk men access health services, JAMES CHAVULA writes in Nation Newspaper […]
Human rights activists in Malawi protest against domestic violence
Human rights activists took to the streets in Malawi capital, Lilongwe on Thursday to protest recent upsurge in incidents of domestic violence. In the past […]
African Commission tackles sexual orientation, gender identity
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has taken on issues of sexual orientation and gender identity, topics that some may have considered too […]
Malawi deploys GPS trackers to bust attacks on persons with albinism
Malawi government has distributed GPS trackers to bust continued attacks on persons with albinism. According to police, the use of GPS trackers for persons with […]
Malawi: Activists ask government to enact new abortion law
Human rights activists in Malawi have urged authorities to enact new Termination of Pregnancy legislation following revelations that 141,000 abortions occurred in the southern African […]
Malawi: Official faulted for accusing sex-workers of depleting STI drugs
Public hospitals in Malawi have been urged to end discrimination against sex workers instead of accusing them of depleting treatment for sexually transmitted infections. A […]