Eswatini's Supreme Court has overruled the decision of a subordinate court by declaring as constitutional the controversial Suppression of Terrorism Act and Sedition - as well as ... Read more »
The project Swazi Secrets, coordinated by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in cooperati Read more »
Preliminary reports by the Southern African Development Community and African Union observer missions to Eswatini have found last week's parliamentary elections were "peaceful" and ... Read more »
Ahead of eSwatini's 55th Independence Day on September 6, global civil society alliance CIVICUS and the eSwatini rights organisation Foundation for Socio Economic Justice has cal Read more »
Eswatini heads to the polls soon, with elections scheduled for September 29, 2023. But there's nothing remotely democratic in prospect. Andrew Firmin writes Read more »
As the government concludes a five-year term marked by the Covid-19 pandemic and civil unrest in June 2021 (Amnesty international, 2023), economic warning signs are flashing Read more »
eSwatini authorities have failed to ensure accountability for the crackdown on pro-democracy protesters by security forces that began two years ago, Human Rights Watch ( Read more »
Lesotho MPs are expected to deliberate over whether parts of South Africa's territory may be reclaimed. According to parliament's order paper, areas under consideration include the ... Read more »
Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) leaders have called for a transparent and comprehensive investigation into the killing of human rights defender, lawyer and activist, ... Read more »
The human rights landscape in Africa's last remaining absolute monarchy remains characterised by serious human rights violations, including extrajudicial killings, enforced ... Read more »
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