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Human rights in Zambia are addressed in the constitution. However, the ''Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Zambia for 2012'' by the United States Department of State noted that in general, the government's human rights record remained poor. ==Serious abuses== The ''Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Zambia for 2012'' noted the following serious human rights abuses:〔("Zambia" ), ''Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012'', Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Department of State, 22 March 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.〕 * abuses by security forces, including unlawful killings, torture, and beatings; * life-threatening prison conditions; * restrictions on freedom of speech, assembly, and association; * arbitrary arrest and prolonged pretrial detention; * arbitrary interference with privacy; * government corruption; * violence and discrimination against women, child abuse, and trafficking in persons; * discrimination against persons with disabilities and based on sexual orientation; * restrictions on labor rights, forced labor, and child labor; and * that the government generally did not take steps to prosecute or punish officials who committed abuses, allowing impunity to remain a problem. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Human rights in Zambia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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