Africa: a Regional Campaign to Decriminalise Petty Offences
In March 2015, a street vendor named Mayeso Gwanda was arrested on his way to work in Malawi for being...
In March 2015, a street vendor named Mayeso Gwanda was arrested on his way to work in Malawi for being...
Speakers at a roundtable discussion on sentencing in the country’s Criminal Justice System have called on judges to prioritise the...
To promote constitutionally compliant legislation, in the past 27 years, South Africa’s policy and legislative environment has been a subject...
With the increasing number of inmates in Ghana’s prisons, crime prevention organization Crime Check Foundation (CCF) has partnered with the...
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) has extended funding support to Crime Check Foundation (CCF) in a collective...
Recently, the Organization Against Torture in Tunisia organised an experts seminar, as part of this campaign's activities. The seminar was...
68th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights 14 April – 4 May 2021 Dear Hon....
Last week eleven people experiencing homlessness launched applications in both the Western Cape High Court and the Equality Court (South...
As part of the African campaign to decriminalise petty offences, the ADALA (Association "for the right to a fair trial"),...
It remains the case that too many people, especially the poor and other disadvantaged groups, are arrested and even detained...