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Malawi24
Malawi24Nov 4, 2026
HRDC deregistration sparks legal battle over rights and status
The deregistration of the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has triggered fresh legal debate over the organisation’s status, its ability to operate and the constitutional freedoms enjoyed by its members. Legal experts and practising lawyers have clarified that the cancellation of an organisation’s registration under the NGO Act does not necessarily erase its separate legal...
Benedicto KondoweHRDC Ad hoc
Malawi24
Malawi24Oct 13, 2026
HRDC questions fresh arrest reports
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has warned that reporvted plans to arrest three prominent human rights defenders over 2020 electoral justice demonstrations could threaten Malawi’s democratic space.The coalition has called on police to clarify reports that former HRDC chairperson Timothy Mtambo, Gift Trapence and Macdonald Sembeleka are being sought in connection with the demonstrations.In...
CrimeGift Trapence
Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 15, 2026
HRDC Ad Hoc committee opens doors to former diplomats
The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) Ad Hoc Committee says former members who were appointed to diplomatic positions are welcome to return to the organisation, as it pushes ahead with its legal challenge against the coalition's leadership.Speaking during an engagement meeting with HRDC Central Region members on civic space and good governance, HRDC Southern Region...
Henderson MhangoHRDC
Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 14, 2026
HRDC Central members back court battle
The fight over who should lead the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is heading back to court, with members in the Central Region backing a fresh legal push to settle the long-running dispute.The members expressed their support during an engagement meeting on civic space and good governance held by the Ad Hoc Committee on Monday.Speaking...
Henderson MhangoHRDC
Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 10, 2026
HRDC rift weakens civil society voice — Ad hoc leadership
The leadership dispute within the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is weakening civil society’s ability to hold government to account, with the ad hoc leadership admitting that the organisation’s internal divisions have compromised its watchdog role.HRDC Ad hoc vice chairperson Sammy Aaron said the divisions were damaging the credibility of an organization expected to serve...
corruptionHenderson Mhango

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