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Alert: update on Beatrice Mutetwa

The ruling on the bail application for Beatrice Mutetwa will be handed down at 15oohours by Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa

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Devolution of Power – An Idea for Zimbabwe?

This analysis looks at the concept of devolution of power, how it is applied in Africa and if it could be applied in Zimbabwe. Devolution is understood to describe the transfer of powers from a central government to local or … Continue reading

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Statement to Commemorate Africa Day

This statement urges Zimbabwe to promote the vision of the African union… read more 25 May 2012-1-1-1-1

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ACHPR 51st Session Statement on the Overall Human Rights Situation in Zimbabwe

statement 51st SessionThe statement outlines the general human rights situation in Zimbabwe… Read More

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An Analysis of Prisoners’ Rights in Zimbabwe

This analysis outlines the rights of prisoners as provided for in the UN Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners. Moreover, it contrasts the rights of prisoners to the actual conditions in Zimbabwean prisons. Additionally, the document offers a precise … Continue reading

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Statement on Zimbabwe’s 31st Independence anniversary

This statement congratulates the nation on the occasion of the 31st independence from colonial rule … Read moreForum independence statement 2011

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Statement on the violent disruption of a peaceful prayer meeting by the police

This statement condemns the disruption of a prayer meeting to pray for peace in Zimbabwe… read more Statement on disruption of prayer meeting

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Statement on the position of the SADC Organ Troika on Politics, Defence and Security

This statement applauds the Organ Troika’s efforts in trying to resolve Zimbabwe’s political problems… Read morestatement on SADC – Organ

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Editorial on the background to political violence in Zimbabwe

This editorial traces the historical origins of political violence in Zimbabwe… Read morePolitical violence editorial

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Statement on the 2nd anniversary of the Government of National Unity (GNU)

This statement is in commemoration of the 2nd anniversary of the GNU where calls were made for the parties to put the interests of the people before those of their respective parties… Read more13 February 2011 GNU 2nd Aniversary

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Statement on the outbreak of violence and selective application of the law

This statement condemns the outbreak of violence in most parts of the country and the selective application of the law by the police in dealing with violence… Read moreSTATEMENT_ON_THE_OUTBREAK_OF_VIOLENCE_IN_PARTS_OF_THE_COUNTRY-2-3[1]-1-5

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