Zambia: Discrimination case postponed until October

Posted 15 July 2009 15:13 GMT

Countries	Zambia
Topics	Health, Human Rights, Law
Languages	English

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HIV discrimination case in Zambia has been moved to October: “This morning we learned that the judge in the case has decided to attend an international conference and thus has chosen to postpone the case until October. This decision to postpone for an international conference comes amid a battle between the judiciary and a handful of lawyers calling for them to be more accountable in the press.”

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