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People languish behind bars for years in countries like eSwatini and Malawi before their cases come to court.
AFRICAN CHARTER

Reform the African criminal justice system, starting with prisons oversight

air and timely access to justice is enshrined in the African Charter, yet many spend years behind bars, their cases in limbo or never brought before a court.

  • Chikondi Chijozi & Melusi Simelane
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