On Monday, January 27, 2025, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, visited Flava FM radio station in Kitwe, Zambia. It was alleged that Zambia Police attempted to ...

A report by the United Nations’ special rapporteur says human rights are at a crossroads in Zambia as the country prepares ...

Four UN Special Rapporteurs have written jointly to the UK government demanding explanation of its inappropriate persecution ...

UN special rapporteur Irene Khan’s initial report is incredibly instructive and makes clear that the government has plenty of ...

Khan acknowledged positive strides made by the Zambian government since assuming office in 2021, particularly the adoption of the Access to Information Act.

Journalist Ali Abunimah has been released from detention by Swiss authorities and deported from the country after being held for three days, the American -Palestinian journalist said on Monday evening ...

The Electronic Intifada’s executive director says his offence was ‘being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine’.

The U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, called the arrest "shocking news" and urged Switzerland to investigate and release him in a post on the X social media ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to continue promoting freedom of expression and opinion for the ...

A United Nations special rapporteur is on a 10-day visit to Zambia to assess accusations that the government is stifling dissent. According to the U.N., Irene Khan will also focus on Zambia’s legal ...