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Zambia: Hichilema Repeals Defamation Law and Death Penalty
VOA, 26 December 2022
Critics of Zambia's law against insulting the president have welcomed the government's repeal of the controversial measure as a step forward for democracy. Rights groups say the… Read more »
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Zambia: Rights Groups Say Defamation Law Is Used to Silence Critics of President
VOA, 9 September 2022
Zambian rights groups are calling on the government to make good on a vow to repeal a defamation law they say is being used to silence critics of President Hakainde Hichilema. The… Read more »
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Zambia: Zambia Slides Further Into Dictatorship Under Hichilema
CAJ News, 8 March 2022
The arrest of opposition members, government critics and aides of his predecessor as well torture in police custody indicates new Zambia president, Haikande Hichilema, is morphing… Read more »