Summary
The motion addresses the arrest of Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema and calls for his release. It expresses concern over political tensions, human rights violations, and the need for democratic dialogue in Zambia. 10 18.05.2017
Other
government
human rights
political party
international relations
Key points
- Concern over the arrest and incarceration of Hakainde Hichilema on treason charges.
- Allegations that the legal charges against the opposition leader are politically motivated to suppress political work.
- Reports of degrading treatment and limited access to lawyers or media during detention.
- Concerns regarding increasing restrictions on freedom of expression, association, and media independence in Zambia.
Documents (PDFs)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
Zambia, particularly the case of Hakainde Hichilema
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