Zambia: Authorities cancel passports of critics using administrative powers to silence dissent.

AI justification

Cancellation of passports for critics violates core human rights and undermines democratic governance. | The action directly violates core human rights frameworks, including freedom of movement (UDHR Article 13) and freedom of expression (UDHR Article 19). It undermines SDGs 10 (Reduced Inequalities) and 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) by targeting critics and restricting civic participation. The magnitude is high due to the direct, institutionalized suppression of dissent and the p