“Anyone who has had their human rights violated has a right to have the violation remedied” And the State, as the primary duty bearer, has the obligation to remedy the violation. It doesn’t matter under which Government such a violation happened. We do not lose rights in the “jungle” of[Read More…]
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Gambian Activists, April 10 Victims Call For The Repeal Of Indemnity Act
Civil society activists in the Gambia are intensifying calls for the repeal of the Indemnity Act, a controversial legislation shielding those responsible for the students massacre in April 2000 from being prosecuted. The move comes in the wake of the commomeration of April 10 -11, which has been marked by[Read More…]
RSF decries law that will kill off Tanzania’s blogosphere
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the latest blow to free speech in Tanzania, a new law regulating online content under which bloggers now have to pay an exorbitant fee to register with the authorities. Approved by the national assembly seven months ago and signed into law by the Information minister[Read More…]
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