Mumbi Phiri, a former Deputy Secretary General of the Patriotic Front (PF), is advocating for justice for women who are currently imprisoned in correctional facilities in Western Province. She is calling for greater attention to be paid to the needs and rights of these women, and for measures to be put in place to ensure that they are treated fairly and with dignity. Phiri’s advocacy work is an important step towards improving the lives of women who are often overlooked and marginalized within the criminal justice system.
Mumbi Phiri, a passionate advocate for women’s rights, is speaking out about the injustices faced by female inmates in Western Province’s correctional facilities. Having spent over a year in the Mongu Correctional Facility herself, Phiri has firsthand knowledge of the challenges these women face, including a lack of legal representation and other forms of mistreatment. She is committed to fighting for justice and equality for all women, both inside and outside of prison walls.
Mumbi Phiri is a strong advocate for justice for women who are incarcerated in correctional facilities in Western Province. Sadly, this region has one of the highest numbers of women who have been imprisoned for murder. Many of these women plead guilty, even when they are innocent, because they believe that their charges will be reduced to manslaughter. Mumbi Phiri is working tirelessly to ensure that these women receive fair and just treatment within the criminal justice system.
During her appearance on the “Let the People Talk” program on Phoenix FM, Mumbi Phiri spoke out in support of justice for women in correctional facilities in Western Province. She also urged the UPND government to acknowledge and build upon the progress made by the PF in implementing prison reforms and improving conditions for inmates.
Mrs. Mumbi Phiri is a strong advocate for justice and human rights, particularly for women who are incarcerated in correctional facilities in Western Province. She is deeply concerned that the Human Rights Commission has not established a strong presence in this region, despite the fact that many individuals are currently being held in prisons where their basic rights are being violated. Mrs. Phiri is committed to fighting for the rights of these individuals and ensuring that they receive the justice and support they deserve.
