The battle of Hastings: Malawi

Article Abstract:

A pastoral letter circulated by a group of bishops calls for greater freedom and democracy in Malawi. President Kaumuzu Hastings Banda reaction was to send his security forces to arrest and interrogate them under charges of treason. The bishops are in hiding, but their letter has caused demonstrations.

Bishops, Government, Resistance to, Government resistance

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Elastic Banda: Malawi

Article Abstract:

Banda has reversed his long-held position on one-party rule and has declared that a referendum on permitting a multi-party system will be held at an unspecified date in the future. In spite of dangers, Malawians continue to mutter for change.

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Donor-kebabed: Malawi

Article Abstract:

Foreign aid is being withheld from Malawi in response to human rights violations under the dictatorship of Hastings Kamuzu Banda. The ban is on all assistance besides drought and refugee relief.

International relations, Economic assistance, Foreign economic assistance

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