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Vera Mlangazua Chirwa (born 1932) is a Malawian born lawyer and human and civil rights activist. She was Malawi's first female lawyer and a founding member of the Malawi Congress Party and the Nyasaland African Women's League. She fought for multiparty democratic rule in Malawi and was charged with treason, tried and sentenced to death by President Kamuzu Banda. She spent 12 years on death row. She was married to lawyer Orton Chirwa, Malawian Minister of Justice and Attorney General, who later died in prison.

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  • فيرا تشيروا (ar)
  • Vera Chirwa (fr)
  • Vera Chirwa (nl)
  • Vera Chirwa (en)
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  • فيرا ملانجازوا تشيروا (بالإنجليزية: Vera Chirwa)‏ (مواليد 1932) هي محامية من مالاوي وناشطة في مجال حقوق الإنسان والحقوق المدنية. كانت أول محامية في مالاوي وعضوًا مؤسسًا في حزب مؤتمر مالاوي ورابطة نساء إفريقيا في نياسالاند. قاتلت من أجل الحكم الديمقراطي متعدد الأحزاب في مالاوي ووجهت إليها تهمة الخيانة، وحكم عليها وحكم عليها بالإعدام من قبل الرئيس كاموزو باندا. قضت 12 عامًا في انتظار تنفيذ حكم الإعدام.كانت متزوجة من المحامي أورتون شيروا، وزير العدل والنائب العام في ملاوي الذي توفي لاحقًا في السجن. (ar)
  • Vera Chirwa Mlangazua, née en 1932, est une juriste malawite et une militante des droits de l'homme. Elle a été la première femme avocate du Malawi. Elle a été également membre fondateur du Parti du congrès du Malawi et de la Ligue des femmes africaines au Nyassaland. Elle a lutté pour la démocratie multipartite au Malawi et a été accusée de complot, jugée et condamnée à mort. Elle a été dans le couloir de la mort pendant trois ans, avec finalement une condamnation transformée en emprisonnement. Elle est restée détenue pendant douze ans dans des conditions difficiles. (fr)
  • Vera Mlangazua Chirwa (born 1932) is a Malawian born lawyer and human and civil rights activist. She was Malawi's first female lawyer and a founding member of the Malawi Congress Party and the Nyasaland African Women's League. She fought for multiparty democratic rule in Malawi and was charged with treason, tried and sentenced to death by President Kamuzu Banda. She spent 12 years on death row. She was married to lawyer Orton Chirwa, Malawian Minister of Justice and Attorney General, who later died in prison. (en)
  • Vera Chirwa (26 mei 1932) is een Malawisch advocate, voormalig politica en mensenrechtenverdedigster. Ze was de eerste vrouwelijke advocaat van Malawi, toen nog Nyasaland, en medeoprichtster van de Malawi Congress Party in 1959. Ze zette zich in voor een meerpartijenstelsel en werd na een twist met de leider Hastings Kamuzu Banda ter dood veroordeeld. Na van 1981 tot 1993 in de dodencel doorgebracht te hebben, kwam ze onder internationale druk op vrije voeten. Sindsdien gaat ze de strijd aan voor verbetering van de mensenrechten. (nl)
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