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- Report of the 2012 International Conference on Transitional Juctice
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum today presents the report of the International Conference on Transitional Justice in Zimbabwe which took place from the 4th to the 6th of October 2012. The conference was organised to bring together various stakeholders to deliberate on the way forward for transitional justice in Zimbabwe.
Since its inception in 1998, ...
- Regional Cooperation and Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe-Chatham House
Event for Zimbabweans in the diaspora and the international community.
Event Title: Prospects for Regional Cooperation and Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe: Hon Tendai Biti, Minister of Finance, Republic of Zimbabwe, Wednesday 24 April 2013, 16:00 to 17:00
Chatham House, 10 St. James’s Square, London, SW1Y 4LEAbout the event : Despite political uncertainty, Zimbabwe’s economy has ...
- Report of the 2012 International Conference on Transitional Juctice
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Bulletin 82: Human rights monitoring: Role and significance
This human rights bulletin explains the role and significance of human rights monitoring, whose legitimacy has been questioned and after human right monitors have been subjected to incessant attacks. Read more …Bulletin 82 English
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Bulletin 81: The right to personal liberty
The bulletin explains the right to personal liberty as the vital element of an individual’s ultimate expression of freedom from arbitrary arrests and detention. Read more …Bulletin 81 English
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Update on Jestina Mukoko alert
Jestina Mukoko has been charged for operating an unregistered organisation and smuggling of radios into the country.
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Alert: Jestina Mukoko brought in for questioning
Jestina Mukoko the Director of ZPP, has this morning (08/03/13) reported to the Harare Law and Order Section to give a warned and cautioned statement. She was accompanied by Lawyers Beatrice Mtetwa and Harrison Nkomo.
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Alert: Raid on Radio Dialogue
Six police officers have raided Radio Dialogue offices and confisticated 180 shortwave radios. Currently Zenzele Ndebele of Radio Dialogue is at Hillside police station with lawyer Kucaca Phulu.
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Update on ZESN raid
Seven armed people broke into the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN)’s Masvingo offices again this morning around 0100hrs. The unidentified people took with them a PC monitor, a fan, a landline handset, three electricity adapters, and a blackberry 8310, T-shirts … Continue reading
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Alert: Police raid of ZESN
It has been learnt that Zimbabwe Election Support Network has been raided by the police this morning. Information is not available from ZESN as staff are not able to communicate effectively with other CSOs in the presence of the police.
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Alert: Arrest and assaults of WOZA members
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum notes with concern the arrests and police brutality against its member organisation, WOZA on Wednesday 13 February after they had staged a protest march outside Parliament building in Harare. The 9 women including WOZA … Continue reading
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CSO raids: 11 February 2013
Plain clothed police officers raided offices of the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) on Monday, February 11. It has been confirmed that 6 police Officers led by Detective Assistant Inspector Nyoni arrived at the ZPP offices in Hillside in the afternoon … Continue reading
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Human Rights Bulletin Number 80: State sponsored violence
This bulletin explains the nature of state sponsored violence in Zimbabwe. Read more …Bulletin 80 English
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CSO’s Joint Statement on the criminalization of CSO’S and their work in Zimbabwe.
This is the statement from CSOs following the arrest of Zimrights Director Okay Machisa and others. Read more Download pdf, 106 KB
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Statement on occasion of International Human Rights Day
This is a statement on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day commemorated on 10 December 2012. Read more … Download pdf, 258 KB
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Statement on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
The statement commemorates 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence. Read more … Download doc, 145 KB
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First half of 2012: An Unstable Coalition, Escalation of Violence
2012 promised to be a crucial year for most Zimbabweans as preparations for the forthcoming elections and critical constitutional reforms appeared to be coming to fruition. During the first half of the year, President Mugabe was pushing for elections with … Continue reading
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Human rights bulletin number 79: Women and transitional justice
This bulletin explains why transitional justice is important for women and what government can do for women to benefit from transitional justice mechanisms. Read more …Bulletin 79 English
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Alert on the Police raid of CSU
Police raided the Counseling Services Unit yesterday and arrested some members of staff from the office. Click Download pdf, 1,1 MB to see the warrant which the police purported to act upon and Download pdf, 113 KB to get more details about … Continue reading
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Africa Human Rights Day commemorations October 2012
The Africa Human Rights Day commemorations were hosted by the Forum in conjunction with Zimrights and the Legal Resources Foundation in Zvishavane on 19 October 2012. The commemoration started with a march across town to a stadium where the participants … Continue reading
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Africa Human Rights Day statement
The statement commemorates the 25th anniversary of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights. Read more … Download pdf, 128 KB
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Statement on 52nd Session of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights
This is the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum statement submitted to the 52nd Session of the ACHPR, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the African Commission. Read more … Download pdf, 158 KB
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Alert on the torture and death of Harrison Manyati
The following is an alert on the torture and subsequent death of Harrison Manyati by police at Makoni Police Station. Read more…
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