CENTRE FOR APPLIED LEGAL RESEARCH
The Centre for Applied Legal Research (CALR) is an independent research institute that empowers people, organizations and governments with sound and evidence-based legal and policy solutions and services that enhance development.
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Strides in coming up with a DNA Evidence Legal Framework
Efforts are underway to have a legal framework to regulate the collection, storage and use of DNA Evidence in Zimbabwe. The Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage (MoHACH) partnering with the Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs (MoJLPA) held a write-shop (drafting workshop) in Kadoma from the 19th to the 21st of December
January 18, 2023 -
Awards ceremony for Professional Training on Human Rights & Good Governance Group
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) in partnership with the Centre for Applied Legal Research (CALR) awarded certificates to participants who were trained in a four-phased Professional Training Programme (PTP) on Human Rights and Good Governance. The awards ceremony was held in Harare, Zimbabwe on the 13th of December 2022.
December 20, 2022 -
Sensitisation session on the Child Justice Bill held
The Centre for Applied Legal Research (CALR) working in partnership with UNICEF Zimbabwe held a sensitisation and update meeting on the Child Justice Bill H.B.11, 2021 in Kadoma on 2 December 2022. The meeting was set to sensitise key stakeholders who will be involved in implementing the Child Justice Bill (CJB) once passed by Parliament.
December 12, 2022 -
To Keep or Abolish the Death Sentence: Zimbabwe Soliciting a Position
The Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs (MoJLPA) held a high-level consultative meeting on the position of the death penalty in Zimbabwe in Kadoma from the 5th to the 6th of November 2022. Present at the meeting was the Minister of Justice, Hon. Z. Ziyambi, Permanent Secretary for the Justice Ministry Ms. V. Mabiza,
November 14, 2022