Malawi

June 14, 2018

Africa: Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School

Tens of thousands of pregnant girls and adolescent mothers are banned or discouraged from attending school across Africa. The African Union needs to work closely with all its member countries to ensure that no girl is denied her right to an education because she becomes pregnant.

Children's Rights

June 14, 2018 News Release

Africa: Pregnant Girls, Young Mothers Barred from School
Environment

April 3, 2018 Commentary

Malawi: Govt Should Keep Promises to Rural Residents, Protect Them From Mining

Katharina Rall
Researcher, Environment and Human Rights Division

Published In: AllAfrica
Africa

August 7, 2017 News Release

SADC: Recommit to Human Rights Protection

Videos Watch More

September 27, 2016 Video

Video: Mining Ruins Lives in Malawi
March 6, 2014 Video

Child Marriage: Malawi

Reports More Reports

June 14, 2018

Leave No Girl Behind in Africa

Discrimination in Education against Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers
September 27, 2016

“They Destroyed Everything”

Mining and Human Rights in Malawi
March 6, 2014

"I've Never Experienced Happiness"

Child Marriage in Malawi

News

August 21, 2017 Letter

Malawi: Letter to Human Rights Commission re Public Inquiry into LGBTI Rights
June 16, 2017 News Release

Africa: Make Girls’ Access to Education a Reality
February 23, 2017 Dispatches

Malawi Amends Constitution to Remove Child Marriage Loophole

Annerieke Smaak
Senior Coordinator, Women's Rights Division
February 19, 2017 Dispatches

New Law Brings Malawi’s Mining Communities Hope

Katharina Rall
Researcher, Environment and Human Rights Division
February 1, 2017 Dispatches

AU's 'ICC Withdrawal Strategy' Less than Meets the Eye

Elise Keppler
Associate Director, International Justice Program
January 25, 2017 News Release

Malawi: Information Bill Aids Mining Communities
November 21, 2016 Letter

Human Rights Watch submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning Malawi
November 3, 2016 Dispatches

Good News for Child Protection in Malawi

Agnes Odhiambo
Senior Researcher, Women's Rights Division
November 2, 2016 Commentary

Africans Speak Out Against ICC Withdrawal

Sarah Rayzl Lansky
Senior Associate, International Justice Program
October 14, 2016 Dispatches

African Women Scale Heights in Land Rights Protest

Juliana Nnoko-Mewanu
Researcher, Women's Rights Division
September 30, 2016 Commentary

The Failed Promise of Mining Embitters Malawians

Katharina Rall
Researcher, Environment and Human Rights Division

Published In: Mail & Guardian Africa
September 27, 2016 News Release

Malawi: Mining Puts Residents at Risk

World Report 2012

World Report 2012: Malawi

Daily Brief

September 18, 2018

Kyrgyzstan's crackdown gets dangerously absurd; Poland's president visits the White House as the authoritarian slide continues... also in Poland; monitoring Burundi's abuses; getting away with mass murder in Myanmar; the #MeToo movement in China; supporting Saudi Arabia's women activists; and some very welcome good news out of the US.