Today assassinated human rights lawyer and democracy activist Thulani Maseko will be laid to rest at his home in kaLuhleko village, Swaziland. His memorial and funeral is being attended by activists from several Southern African countries, lawyers, United Nations officials and foreign diplomats.
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The authorities have an obligation to ensure full respect for human rights and to support public participation during and after the August 24 general elections.
We, the undersigned civil society organisations and community of human rights defenders, condemn the threats against leading social activist, Professor…