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• Controversy surrounds bail given to re-arrested homicide suspect 

  Search Results for “chrr” – Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi[…] Oct 19, 2018 | 05:10 am

  In what can be a rare case, a Rwandan national who was given  a court bail on homicide charges, and rearrested for being suspected to be conspiring to commit fellony has been given a police...The post Controversy surrounds bail given[…]

• Police admit failureon investigations

  Search Results for “chrr” – The Nation Online Oct 19, 2018 | 02:47 am

    Malawi Police Service (MPS) has responded to international organisations’ query on attacks and threats against human rights defenders and the opposition in the country, admitting failure that its investigations have so far yielded nothing. On October 9 2018, 14[…]

• Law Commissioner position still vacant

  Search Results for “chrr” – The Nation Online Oct 18, 2018 | 04:33 am

  The position of Law Commissioner remains vacant months after Gertrude Hiwa left following the expiry of her term of office, raising fears that reviewing of the country’s laws may suffer. The absence of the office holder has also affected the[…]

• Communities hail CHRR’s accountability clubs in Karonga

  Search Results for “chrr” – Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi[…] Oct 17, 2018 | 00:29 am

  Communities of Mpata and Kasoba in the area of Paramount Chief Kyungu in Karonga have hailed Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) for introducing accountability clubs. The communities said the clubs which were established...The post Communities hail CHRR’s accountability[…]

• Karonga communities hail NGO for setting accountability clubs

  Search Results for “chrr” – The Nation Online Oct 16, 2018 | 22:07 pm

    Communities of Mpata and Kasoba in Karonga have commended Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) for introducing accountability clubs in their areas, saying they are crucial to the improvement of health service delivery in the district. Speaking during[…]

• Human Rights Watch warns ahead of polls

  Search Results for “chrr” – The Nation Online Oct 16, 2018 | 02:13 am

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned authorities in Malawi that failure to thoroughly investigate and punish perpetrators of violence against human rights defenders and the opposition will ruin the May 21 2019 Tripartite Elections. In an interview yesterday, HRW[…]

• Khato water deal back

  Search Results for “chrr” – The Nation Online Oct 7, 2018 | 05:39 am

  Government has signed a deal with a financier of the K400 billion Lilongwe-Salima Project, effectively putting on course the project that faced several hurdles, Nation on Sunday has established. Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Goodall Gondwe confirmed on[…]

• Salima-Lilongwe Water project back in Supreme Court before panel of 9 judges

  Search Results for “chrr” – Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi[…] Sep 24, 2018 | 01:00 am

  The Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal will  on October 25 hear a case by two civil society organisations (CSOs) want  to replace Malawi Law Society (MLS)  against Khato Civil, stopping  the engineering company to proceed...The post Salima-Lilongwe Water project back[…]

• Malawi govt dismiss China aid concerns: ‘Mutharika cannot sign an inappropriate deal’

  Search Results for “chrr” – Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi[…] Sep 19, 2018 | 07:28 am

  Malawi government has issued a stinging rebuttal to criticism of China’s development aid in to the southern African nation. There have been fears that   Malawi-China bilateral agreements have clauses that allow China to seize national...The post Malawi govt dismiss China[…]

• Regime thugs attack Catholic nuns in Lilongwe

  Search Results for “chrr” – Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi[…] Sep 9, 2018 | 06:39 am

  Thugs who were some seen in ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) clothes attacked a group of Catholic nuns who were on their way to Likuni from Mlale in Lilongwe where they had gone to attend...The post Regime thugs attack Catholic[…]