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Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has deplored the low compliance rate among public institutions to the Access to Information (ATI) Act since it became operational in 2020. Speaking in Mzuzu on Friday during an orientation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) commissioners and management on ATI Act No. 13 of 2017, MHRC director for civil and

Our sister paper Weekend Nation on Saturday published the first part of an investigative piece on the travesty of justice in the country about how suspects are detained for lengthy periods, some for as long as 10 years, without trial which is against the law. In this last part, we show how some suspects are

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Malawi Police Service has come under the spotlight again over its handling of cases of political violence with Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) and others urging the law enforcers to bring to book perpetrators regardless of affiliation. The calls have resurfaced following the case of violence in Bangwe Township, Blantyre on June 18 by suspected

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has suspended investigations on what led to the arrest of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director General Martha Chizuma

Institutions investigating alleged rights abuses in the relocation of refugees to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa have alleged that some police officers are taking advantage of the exercise to steal from the foreign nationals. Revelations from the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) and Inua Advocacy, documenting alleged abuses, show that some law enforcers have allegedly

Ministry of Homeland Security has told the United Nations (UN) that it will continue the process of relocating refugees and asylum seekers to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa District. The ministry made its position during a meeting with the UN on Friday and said the process is not part of the UN Charter which allows

Local and international organisations are exerting pressure on Malawi Government to stop its crackdown on foreign nationals to forcibly move them to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa District. Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has since launched investigations into alleged rights violations against foreign nationals arrested in the exercise. The suspects are being held at Maula

From Wednesday, Maula Prison in Lilongwe is holding 117 children among 408 refugees rounded up in a crackdown on illegal immigrants, raising concerns among rights activists of inhumane treatment of the vulnerable group Malawi Government launched the operation on Wednesday to smoke out refugees or asylum seekers without valid documentation, but residing in cities and