[Times of Zambia] Prior to last week's general election, Amnesty International had released a report in which it highlighted the Zambian government's failure in upholding various human rights.
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[Zambia Reports] Amnesty International has said the Independent Broadcasting Authority's decision to suspend privately owned Prime TV's broadcast licence is a ploy to muzzle independent media.
[AI London] The arrest of musician and activist Fumba Chama, also known as 'Pilato', is a shocking demonstration of how far the Zambian government is prepared to go to strangle all criticism and crack down on freedom of expression, Amnesty Internationa...
[Deutsche Welle] Zambian authorities have called on the newspaper to pay millions of dollars in back taxes. But Amnesty International slammed the move, saying it "threatens the right to freedom of expression."
[AI London]Today's court decision to acquit two Zambian men accused of having consensual sex with each other because the case had not been proved beyond reasonable doubt is the right decision for the wrong reasons, Amnesty International said today.
[AI London]Today's court decision to acquit two Zambian men accused of having consensual sex with each other because the case had not been proved beyond reasonable doubt is the right decision for the wrong reasons, Amnesty International said today.
[AI London]The protracted detention of two Zambian men accused of having sex is an affront to all who believe in fundamental human rights, equality and non-discrimination and they should be released immediately, said Amnesty International today.
[AI London]The Zambian authorities must end the persecution of individuals based on their perceived sexual orientation, Amnesty International said as the trial of two Zambian men accused of having sex "against the order of nature" is set to conclude on...
[AI London]The postponement of the trial against two Zambian men charged with same-sex sexual conduct whilst they continue to languish in prison is compounding their suffering, Amnesty International said.
[AI London]Zambia must immediately drop the charges against two men accused of same-sex sexual conduct and release them from prison unconditionally, Amnesty International said ahead of a court hearing Thursday.
[AI London]The Zambian authorities must immediately release two young men who have been denied bail after being arrested on charges of having sex "against the order of nature", Amnesty International said.