Tag: mhrc

SVM COMMITTED TO CONTINUE FIGHTING SKIN CANCER

Published on October 6, 2022 by Clara Phiri

Standing Voice Malawi (SVM) continues to fight against skin cancer that affects persons with albinism in Malawi. Organization’s Country Director […]

Woman arrested for violently tying her daughter suspected of stealing cooked egg plants

Published on August 19, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 35 year old woman for allegedly abusing her 11 year old daughter suspected […]

MHRC condemns shooting of fitness trainer Chikondi Makawa

Published on August 9, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has condemned the shooting of the fitness trainer Chikondi Makawa at Gateway Mall in […]

HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS MOURN CHANIKA

Published on July 30, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Human Rights Activist Habiba Osman has described the death of Emmie Takomana Chanika, a veteran Human Rights activist, as a […]

MHRC Smug With Appointment Of Women In Leadership Positions

Published on June 3, 2022 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says the appointment of women in the leadership positions in the Country is a great […]

Court fails to deliver ruling in sexual harassment case involving former MBC boss Aubrey Sumbuleta

Published on May 31, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The High Court in Blantyre has this morning failed to deliver its ruling on preliminary objections in a case that […]

MHRC adjourns hearing of s3xual abuse allegations at Kalibu academy

Published on May 6, 2022 by Edgar Naitha

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has adjourned to a later date a public hearing on allegations of administering corporal […]

Kalibu Academy sex scandal update: Pastor Michael Howard ducks MHRC hearing

Published on May 5, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Kalibu Academy Director Pastor Michael Howard has shunned the public hearing organized by the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on […]

Justice Min. Mvalo Summons Chizuma, DPP Kayuni, Attorney General

Published on April 28, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Titus Mvalo has summoned Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Director-General Martha Chizuma, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) […]

MHRC to meet DPP over Chizuma’s summoning

Published on April 22, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)has said it will meet Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Steve Kayuni on matters surrounding […]

Trainers warned against sexually exploiting newly recruited police officers

Published on April 8, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Trainers in the country’s police training schools have been warned against sexually exploiting newly recruited police officers. According to the […]

OPC, Medical Stores contravenes Access to Information Laws

Published on March 29, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) and the Central Medical Stores Trust, have become the first public institutions […]

MHRRC engages communities in Mangochi on human rights

Published on February 15, 2022 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi Human Rights Resource Centre (MHRRC) in collaboration with Mangochi District Council over the weekend held community awareness meeting on […]

Activist Pemphero Mphande Faults MHRC for Nodding to Out-of-Court Settlement in Blessing Nyondo’s fatal shooting

Published on February 14, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

Renowned Activist Pemphero Mphande has faulted the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) for its recommendation to close the case of […]

MBC, Blessings Nyondo’s Family agrees on Out-of-Court Settlement

Published on February 13, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) has agreed to settle an out-of-court settlement to […]

High Court set aside Kalibu Academy injunction on s3x scandal

Published on December 24, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

High Court in Blantyre has set aside the injunction and leave that was granted to Kalibu Academy and has since […]

MHRC against mandatory COVID-19 vaccination

Published on December 22, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has spoken against government’s proposal to introduce mandatory COVID-19 vaccination to ensure increased uptake. […]

Child abuse cases soar in child care institutions -MHRC

Published on December 11, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has bemoaned the increase of child abuse cases such as child trafficking among others […]