Tag: HRDC

Mzuzu ADD office set on fire by angry protesters, bicycles stolen

Published on July 4, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that some protestors have set ablaze Agriculture Development Division (ADD) offices in the green city of […]

Unknown man threatens to kill HRDC Deputy Chairperson Gift Trapence

Published on July 4, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Information reaching faceofmalawi indicates that unknown suspected Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) youth cadet has threatened to shoot to death Human […]

Chilima joins anti-Ansah demonstrations in Lilongwe

Published on July 4, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dr. Saulos Chilima has joined the peaceful protest to force the immediate resignation of Malawi […]

Chilima Challenges Ansah ‘You will resign’

Published on July 1, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

United Transformation Movement (UTM) president Saulos Chilima has challenged Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson Jane Ansah that she will step […]

‘Ansah Adamant to Resign? So are we’ – HRDC

Published on June 26, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has maintained 4 and 5 July as days of holding their vigils demanding the resignation […]

HRDC Calls on Police to Act Professionally during Vigils

Published on June 25, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

By: Flora Mitumba Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under the banner Human rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has appealed to the police […]

Jane Ansah refuses to resigns, accuses Chilima, HRDC of being involved in mob justice

Published on June 25, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Dr. Jane Ansah has refused to resign for failing to properly manage the May 21 […]

Eight Arrested for Inciting Criminal Activities during Demos

Published on June 24, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

Malawi Police Service (MPS) officials have said at least eight people have been arrested in connection with the criminal activities […]

Mutharika’s billboard destroyed by angry protestors in Blantyre

Published on June 20, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Angry protestors in the commercial capital Blantyre have torched a billboard bearing the face of President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika […]

Chilima joins protestors in Lilongwe

Published on June 20, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

United Transformation Movement (UTM) President Dr. Saulos Chilima has joined thousands of demonstrators in the capital Lilongwe to force Malawi […]

Malawi Police Service okays June 20 demonstrations

Published on June 19, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Police Service (MPS) has finally given a go ahead to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to peacefully hold demonstrations […]

CSOs trashes PACPWA statement implicating the grouping in albino killings

Published on March 22, 2019 by Robert Ngwira

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have denied allegations that the grouping is […]

Mutharika UNGA trip crashes with national wide protest

Published on September 20, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika leaves Friday for the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York in the […]

CSOs postpone Sep 7 demos

Published on September 4, 2018 by Robert Ngwira

Organisers of the September 7 2018 protests have postponed the demonstrations to September 21 to avoid clashes with ruling Democratic […]