27 March 2018 The Media Institute of Southern Africa- Zimbabwe, (MISA) the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZIMRIGHTS) and the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) welcome the signing of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) by Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on 21 March 2018 on the sidelines of the recent African [...]
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Zimbabwe Human Rights, Rule of Law and Democracy 2013 Annual Report
The overall aim of this report is to give you both a broad policy picture and a detailed inventory of events relating to human rights, rule of law and democracy ...
Government Complacency in Dealing with the Doctors Strike A Cause for Concern
PRESS STATEMENT 20 March 2018 The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) is deeply saddened by the lack of urgency on the part of the government in resolving the striking doctors’ concerns and demands regarding their wellbeing and the health of their patients. ZADHR wishes to reiterate that the primary responsibility in achieving [...]
Alert on continuation of Doctors’ Strike
The Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) yesterday 13 March released a Press Statement that they are continuing with the strike, which is now on day 14, until all their demands are met. While expressing concern over “the closure of almost all central hospitals, children’s units, provincial hospitals and cessation of emergency life-saving procedures”, the ZHDA [...]
ZRP Torture Victim Battles for Life
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) condemns in the strongest terms the detention and torture of Evans Gogo (33) at the hands of the police following the violence that rocked Harare Central Police Station, leading to the shooting that claimed two lives on 23 February 2018. Gogo was severely assaulted by the police [...]