Saturday, September 1, 2012

Launch of Rule of Law in Malawi report by International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) presents its fact-finding report 'Rule of law in Malawi: The road to recovery' on Monday, 3rd September 17:30 - 19:00 at Crossroads Hotel, Mchinji Round-About, Crossroads Complex, Lilongwe, Malawi.
The report follows the visit of a high-level delegation of legal experts’ to Malawi in January 2012, to assess the state of the rule of law in the country.
Since the IBAHRI undertook the mission, Malawi’s political landscape has changed dramatically.
The IBAHRI report considers progress already made in Malawi’s ‘road to recovery’, since January 2012, as well as highlighting important areas of reform still needed to complete Malawi’s journey. The IBAHRI’s report will be available to those attending the debate and the report will subsequently be available online via the IBAHRI website www.ibanet.org .

Speakers
INOZIVA BERE -Attorney_, _President of the Law Society of Zimbabwe, IBAHRI mission delegate_
MARSHAL CHILENGA -Commissioner, Malawi Human Rights Commission_
JOHN-GIFT MWAKHWAWA -Attorney, President of the Malawi Law Society_

Moderator __
RICHARD LEE _Communications Manager, Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA).

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