Tag: mhrc

MUTHARIKA CALLS FOR UNITY AMONG MALAWIANS

Published on December 11, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Peter Mutharika on Thursday emphasised the need for people in the country to love and respect each other […]

DZONZI ELECTED MHRC CHAIRPERSON

Published on November 20, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

Lawyer Justin Kusamba Dzonzi has been elected chairperson of the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC). This has been disclosed in […]

MUTHARIKA APPOINTS NEW COMMISSIONERS OF MHRC

Published on August 18, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has appointed the 6th Cohort of Commissioners to serve in the Malawi Human Rights Commission, […]

JB appoints Dzonzi as a commissioner of MHRC

Published on February 17, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

In what has been described as a token of appreciation for his role in the Green Card saga of Peter […]

Human Rights Commission hails peaceful protests

Published on January 23, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has commended the police, the government and demonstrators for ensuring that the January 17 anti-government […]

Human Rights Commission defends January 17 protests

Published on January 16, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Government-funded Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Monday asked government to desist from preventing people from participating in the planned […]

Vice President Khumbo Kachali slammed over Kapito prosecution remarks

Published on January 9, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

Vice President Khumbo Kachali has come under criticism from commentators for agitating for the prosecution of consumer rights activist John […]

MHRC report on Mponela bed scam faults PP

Published on November 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has confirmed that the People’s Party (PP) candidate Raymond Nkhata used the beds that […]

MHRC faults strikes by workers in essential services

Published on October 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) says it is worried with the industrial actions by employees working in essential services […]

Sophie Kalinde is new MHRC chairperson

Published on September 6, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Newly appointed commissioners for the Malawi Human Rights Commission-MHRC-have elected Mrs. Sophie Kalinde as new chairperson for the commission. MHRC […]

JB appoints new Malawi Human Rights Commissioners

Published on August 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Joyce Banda has appointed new commissioners for the Malawi Human Rights Commission MHRC, three months after the expiry of […]

Malawi president to improve human rights and political governance

Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda on Monday said her government is committed to improving human rights and political governance in the […]

Mulli sponsored govt in July 20 massacre – Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)

Published on May 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has named late president Bingu wa Mutharika’s close ally, businessman Leston Mulli, as having sponsored […]

Kapito Given Bail, Charged with Sedition

Published on March 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC)Chairperson John Kapito has been charged with sedition hours after his arrest for alleged illegal possession […]

Malawi court allows MHRC involvement in media law case

Published on July 11, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The case in which the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) is challenging the enactment of a piece of legislation that […]