Human rights | New Voices Fellowship

June 19, 2022

By Yudaya Nangonzi — A human rights lawyer and executive director of the Women’s Probono Initiative, PRIMAH KWAGALA, 34, is the 2022 winner of the European Union Human Rights Defenders’ award. The award is given annually by the EU member states and the Embassy of Norway to recognize an outstanding contribution by a human rights …

Op-Ed

Domestic Violence in Liberia: Liberian Women Debacle in Dealing with a Cruel Menace

Daily Observer

May 26, 2022

By Margaret Nigba — After 11 years of marriage, Watta’s* (not her real name) husband threw her out of their home. He ordered her to stay away and blocked her access to everything they jointly worked for — two houses, one truck, one taxi, one minimart and an artisanal gold mining business. One week after …