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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
Special reports
Report of the 2012 International Conference on Transitional JucticeThe 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 … Continue reading |
May 17, 2013 |
Current position on the new constitutionThis bulletin explains, step by step, the current position and future steps with regard to Zimbabwe’s new Constitution. It is a sequel to our 27 March issue titled ‘What will happen after the Referendum?’ and comes in the wake of … Continue reading |
April 8, 2013 |
Do NGOs and donors undermine the state?A very recent Afrobarometer report examined the views of African citizens about the role that donors and NGOs play in the political lives of their countries. As the Afrobarometer report pointed out, in admittedly a complex statistical analysis, findings suggest … Continue reading |
April 2, 2013 |
Legal Monitor- Detailed account of Beatrice Mtetwa’s persecutionThis edition of the Legal Monitor, produced by Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights ( ZLHR), details the persecution of Beatrice Mtetwa, a tenacious lawyer who has determinedly defended several human rights defenders and others persecuted in the exercise of their … Continue reading |
March 28, 2013 |
Fact sheet: What will happen after the Referendum?The Constitution Referendum results were gazetted on 26 March 2013 in General Notice 201A/2013 signed by the Minister of Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs. This fact sheet explains what will now happen from the date of such gazetting until the elections. … Continue reading |
March 27, 2013 |
Who will defend the human rights defenders?This report documents and analyses the harassment of human rights defenders in Zimbabwe between January 2012 and February 2013, a period during which political temperatures have been rising in anticipation of a Constitutional Referendum and elections… read more: Who will defend … Continue reading |
March 7, 2013 |
Constitutionalising Transitional JusticeOn 31 January 2013, the Parliamentary Select Committee (COPAC) published the final draft of the Zimbabwean Constitution with 345 sections. There are many aspects of the draft that are relevant to Zimbabwe’s transitional justice discourse. The Forum presents this brief … Continue reading |
March 5, 2013 |
ZLHR Analysis of Draft ConstitutionOn 12 Febraury, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) released its attached final simplified analysis of the Draft Constitution approved for referendum by the Parliament of Zimbabwe on Wednesday 6 February 2013. Updating their previous analysis, which was circulated in … Continue reading |
February 14, 2013 |
Zimbabwe’s Forthcoming Elections – Civil Society Demands and ExpectationsWith the much anticipated elections in 2013, civil society has great expectations among which will be the role that both the SADC countries and the rest of the international community will play to ensure that the elections are free, fair … Continue reading |
November 22, 2012 |
A study into the torture legislative framework in Zimbabwe: Gaps and opportunitiesThe analysis explores the legislation in Zimbabwe, in a effort to identify the gaps and opportunities in relation to outlawing torture in Zimbabwe and providing appropiate redress for torture survivors and penal measures for offenders. To that end, the Statutes of Limitation, … Continue reading |
October 12, 2012 |
A Set-Back to Democracy: Dossier on Politically-Motivated ViolenceThe dossier on politically-motivated violence was presented at the 17th African Union Summit which took place from the 7th to the 14th of July 2012 in Addis Ababa. It presents a background to the political environment in Zimbabwe between January … Continue reading |
July 15, 2012 |
Strengthening Human Rights in Governance and Transparency – Report for 2011/12This is a progress report on the performance of the Governance and Transparency Fund programme with the goal of strengthening human rights in governance and transparency. The goal of the programme is to strengthen human rights in governance and transparency. … Continue reading |
July 9, 2012 |
Social Marketing of Benefits and Services for Victims of Human Rights ViolationsThis paper discusses the role and importance of social marketing, for both core services that form the mandate of human rights civil society organisations and complimentary services that are not the preserve or mandate of the organisation. Social marketing makes … Continue reading |
March 20, 2012 |
“Who Will Dare Begin the Process of Recovering the Truth” – Outreach ReportTransitional justice, or the pursuit of comprehensive justice during times of political transition, encompasses criminal justice, restorative justice, social justice and economic justice. It stresses the necessity for truth-seeking mechanisms to be put in place to redress the wrongs of … Continue reading |
February 13, 2012 |
Transitional Justice National Survey – Peoples Perceptions and RecommendationsThis report is a follow-up to the Taking Transitional Justice to the People outreach project, which commenced in 2009, during which the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) went to local communities across the country to introduce the discussion … Continue reading |
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Strengthening Human Rights in Governance and Transparency – Report for 2010/11This is a progress report on the performance of the Governance and Transparency Fund programme with the goal of strengthening human rights in governance and transparency. The goal of the programme is to strengthen human rights in governance and transparency. … Continue reading |
November 25, 2011 |
Strengthening Human Rights in Governance and Transparency – Report for 2009/10This is a progress report on the performance of the Governance and Transparency Fund programme with the goal of strengthening human rights in governance and transparency. The goal of the programme is to strengthen human rights in governance and transparency. … Continue reading |
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Strengthening Human Rights in Governance and Transparency – Report for 2008/09This is a progress report on the performance of the Governance and Transparency Fund programme with the goal of strengthening human rights in governance and transparency. The goal of the programme is to strengthen human rights in governance and transparency. … Continue reading |
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Strengthening Human Rights in Governance & Transparency – Mid-Term ReviewThe GTF programme has been and remains a relevant programme in the context of Zimbabwe. The country remains polarized. Mainly because of the political impasse, rights abuses are widespread, and although awareness of rights is growing, there remains much ignorance … Continue reading |
November 15, 2011 |
Taking Transitional Justice to the People – Outreach ReportThis is a preliminary report on transitional justice highlighting some of the key findings of the Forum’s “Taking Transitional Justice to the People” Programme. To date, the Forum is working with the Legal Resources Foundation, Media Monitoring Project Zimbabwe, Crisis … Continue reading |
June 1, 2009 |