Human Rights Situation Update Welcome to our first human rights update for the month of August 2018. This is the first update since the 2018 harmonized elections held on 30 July 2018. This update covers the human rights situation pertaining in the country between 1 and 17 August 2018. Post Election Violence Monitoring Report Following [...]
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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 ...
Post-Election Violence: The Forum Appeals to the African Diplomatic Community
On 9 August 2018, the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum met with the representatives of various diplomatic missions operating in Harare to raise alarm regarding the escalating human rights situation in the country. In addressing the diplomats, the Chairperson of the Forum Ms. Jestina Mukoko stated that they had documented 6 cases of extra-judicial killings [...]
Alert on Rape, Murder and Assault in Mutoko East
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum), following a report, visited Mutoko East, Ward 15 to meet with victims of post-election violence on 16 August 2018. The Forum met with two adult victims who reported that they had been victimized for allegedly voting for MDC Alliance. The victims reported that they were assaulted on [...]
Alert: Harassment and Intimidation in Chitungwiza
On 17 August 2018, the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (Forum) visited families of MDC Alliance supporters in Chitungwiza who have fled their homes after receiving threats of abduction and assault from unknown men. The targeted victims are 6 MDC Alliance agents who were deployed during the 30 July 2018 harmonised elections. 2 of the [...]