Quarterly Digest: August 2021 by Jojoh Faal SY August 30, 2021 0 The quarterly newsletter for the campaign is now available here: Quarterly Digest: August 2021
MALAWI: Law Society rejects Legal Aid Proposal by Jojoh Faal SY August 30, 2021 0 In a proposal addressed to the Legal Affairs Committee of Parliament dated April 7 2021, the bureau wants limited right...
KENYA: New Law bans spitting, urinating in public by Jojoh Faal SY August 30, 2021 0 You risk either being slapped with a Sh10,000 fine or a six-month jail term if you are caught blowing your...
Justice for Poor – Fight intensifies by Jojoh Faal SY August 30, 2021 0 The battle for legal representation for the poor has intensified with the Judiciary, some lawyers and civil society organisations backing...
Report human interest stories – journalists told by Jojoh Faal SY August 30, 2021 0 Ghanaian journalists have been advised not to forget their core mandates as agenda setters to report human interests stories particularly...
“Decriminalising poverty in South Africa” – Webinar report by Jojoh Faal SY August 23, 2021 0 South Africa’s Constitution, reflective of regional human rights law, embodies values and principles that mandate the adoption and implementation of measures that...
Abuja High Court denounces violation of Women’s Rights by law enforcement agencies by Jojoh Faal SY August 12, 2021 0 12 August 2021, Abuja – On 5 August 2021, the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abuja Division, per Justice Maha, handed...
Malawi High Court to Determine Constitutionality of Police Sweeping Exercises by Jojoh Faal SY June 23, 2021 0 21 June 2021, Blantyre – Today, Judge Zione Ntaba heard the case of State v Officer in Charge, Kasungu Police...
Africa: a Regional Campaign to Decriminalise Petty Offences by Jojoh Faal SY June 17, 2021 0 In March 2015, a street vendor named Mayeso Gwanda was arrested on his way to work in Malawi for being...
Prioritise non-custodial sentencing by Jojoh Faal SY June 19, 2021 0 Speakers at a roundtable discussion on sentencing in the country’s Criminal Justice System have called on judges to prioritise the...
