PRESS STATEMENT – 6 February 2018

PRESS STATEMENT On 5 December 2017, the Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court in Nairobi admitted the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) as amicus curiae in a Petition that challenges section 7 of the Matrimonial Property Act...

PRESS STATEMENT – 27 October 2017

PRESS STATEMENT JOHANNESBURG The Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa confirms that three of its lawyers who were arrested in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania on Tuesday 17 October 2017, and placed in unlawful detention from Friday 20 October 2017, were deported...

PRESS STATEMENT – 26 October 2017

PRESS STATEMENT For immediate release: It will be recalled that a legal consultation convened by the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) and Community Health Education Services and Advocacy (CHESA) was raided by Tanzanian police on Tuesday 17 October...

PRESS STATEMENT – October 20, 2017

PRESS STATEMENT Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania On Tuesday, 17 October 2017, a legal consultation convened by Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA) and Community Health Services and Advocacy (CHESA) was raided by the Tanzanian Police. The consultation was...