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Prison Fellowship Zambia to provide legal and regulatory support for President.

President Hakainde Hichilema is a modern-day President of the Zambian Nation. On the occasion of Africa Day, President Hichilema made a statement that he plans to abolish the death penalty. Read More..

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Prison Fellowship Zambia to provide legal and regulatory support for President.

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  1. Prison Fellowship Zambia To provide legal and regulatory President’s decision support for

  2. Dr. Rajan Mahtani Dr. Rajan Mahtani Dr. Rajan Mahtani is a noted businessman noted businessman noted businessman and philanthropist in and philanthropist in and philanthropist in Zambia. Zambia. Zambia. is a is a

  3. Recently, Recently, Recently, Dr. Mahtani Dr. Mahtani Dr. Mahtani extended his support for the decision made by support for the decision made by support for the decision made by Zambian President Zambian President Zambian President extended his extended his

  4. Current Zambian President Current Zambian President Current Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema Hakainde Hichilema Hakainde Hichilema made an announcement on ‘Africa Day’ announcement on ‘Africa Day’ announcement on ‘Africa Day’ made an made an

  5. He announced that he is He announced that he is He announced that he is planning to abolish the planning to abolish the planning to abolish the death penalty penalty penalty row completely. row completely. row completely. death death

  6. This announcement received This announcement received This announcement received widespread support from widespread support from widespread support from Zambians and Africans. Zambians and Africans. Zambians and Africans.

  7. Dr. Mahtani stated that Dr. Mahtani stated that Dr. Mahtani stated that Death penalty penalty penalty is cruel, inhumane and is cruel, inhumane and is cruel, inhumane and degrading. degrading. degrading. Death Death

  8. The practice is archaic and does not provide any The practice is archaic and does not provide any The practice is archaic and does not provide any solution for the Zambian legal system. solution for the Zambian legal system. solution for the Zambian legal system.

  9. There are hundreds of prisoners There are hundreds of prisoners There are hundreds of prisoners awaiting awaiting awaiting death penalty death penalty death penalty across Zambia. Zambia. Zambia. across across

  10. These prisoners are not aware of These prisoners are not aware of These prisoners are not aware of their last day on this planet. their last day on this planet. their last day on this planet.

  11. As such, the concept of As such, the concept of As such, the concept of death penalty penalty penalty holds no significance. holds no significance. holds no significance. death death

  12. The prisoners are already living a life of punishment and fear.

  13. The condition of some of the Maximum prisons is even more degrading.

  14. There are prisons where prisoners are devoid of even basic human rights.

  15. This has been evidenced from This has been evidenced from This has been evidenced from several visits by several visits by several visits by Presidents Past Presidents Past Presidents Past Presidents. . . Presidents Presidents and and and

  16. This has also forced the This has also forced the This has also forced the Zambian government to take initiatives to improve the situation. to take initiatives to improve the situation. to take initiatives to improve the situation. Zambian government Zambian government

  17. One of the initiatives has been One of the initiatives has been One of the initiatives has been strategic decongestion of prisons strategic decongestion of prisons strategic decongestion of prisons across Zambia. across Zambia. across Zambia.

  18. The initiative involves collaboration of Correctional Facility and Parole Board Zambia (PBZ) with the Zambian Government.

  19. As such, the decision from the As such, the decision from the As such, the decision from the Zambian President Zambian President Zambian President was a step in the right direction. right direction. right direction. was a step in the was a step in the

  20. Dr. Rajan Mahtani Dr. Rajan Mahtani Dr. Rajan Mahtani is the founder and Chairman of Prison Fellowship and Chairman of Prison Fellowship and Chairman of Prison Fellowship Zambia. Zambia. Zambia. is the founder is the founder

  21. Prison Fellowship will provide legal Prison Fellowship will provide legal Prison Fellowship will provide legal and regulatory support to the and regulatory support to the and regulatory support to the President. President. President.

  22. Thank You

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