Judge roots for strategic litigation

Strategic litigation could be an effective tool to achieve the change needed to facilitate the protection of women’s rights, the chairperson of the Association of Women Judges, Justice Tapiwa Marumo has said.

She told workshop participants in Gaborone to come up with a robust strategy to sustain efforts to change the law on human rights and women’s rights in Botswana.

The objectives of the workshop were to explore ways in which strategic litigation could be used in the protection of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHH).

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Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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