Malawi's human rights watchdog

Malawi's human rights watchdog has condemned law enforcement officers for the continued torture of inmates, citing disturbing evidence of brutality in the country's prison system. Police and prison officers are urged to abandon torture tactics during interrogations.

Malawi's human rights watchdog has demanded justice for an Indian shopkeeper allegedly tortured to death by his employers over gold theft claims. The watchdog branded the killing 'shocking' and called for the prosecution of those responsible.