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Better Not Bitter Says Mukoko
By Taurainashe Manonge Abducted and tortured activist Jestina Mukoko, has said that the pain and trauma she experienced in the hands of state officials last year, has left her Better and not bitter. Speaking on December 17, 2009 at a meeting organised by the Zimbabwe Human rights forum to celebrate her City of Weimar Human [...]
Jestina Mukoko to speak in London
Former ZBC television presenter and Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) director Jestina Mukoko will be in London to speak about her experiences at the hands of Mugabe’s brutal regime. The soft spoken activist was abducted by state security operatives from her home in Norton and held incommunicado for several weeks before the regime brought her to [...]
Abducted activist escapes after 6 months
By Lance Guma An MDC activist who was abducted by state security agents last year in December, and was kept in captivity at an unknown location, finally escaped his abductors after 6 months. Twenty-nine year old Peter Munyanyi was abducted by 3 men in a white single-cab CAM truck, at Utsinda Business Centre in Gutu [...]
Video: Jestina speaks to Nyarota
Jestina Mukoko speaks to The Zimbabwe Times Managing Editor, Geoff Nyarota, about her abduction on December 3rd, 2008, by Zimbabwe’s state security agents, and the ordeal she endured there-after.
Jestina: I'm not bitter but better
JESTINA Mukoko’s abduction, detention and torture in December 2008, and the subsequent dropping of all charges by a full bench of Zimbabwe’s Supreme Court on September 28 is serving as a timeline in a country emerging from the depths of despair into the first glimmer of hope. Mukoko, a single mother, journalist and human rights [...]
Activists sue state for $500 million
By CHENGETAI ZVAUYA HARARE, Zimbabwe — A prominent Zimbabwean human rights activist and eight others are suing the government for $500 million after terror charges against them were dropped because they had been beaten and tortured, their lawyer said Thursday. Harrison Nkomo, a lawyer for activist Jestina Mukoko, said the national police commissioner, intelligence minister [...]
Mukoko ruling welcome but long overdue
While all right thinking Zimbabweans are rejoicing that at long last, Jestina Mukoko has finally been freed from her ordeal by the Supreme Court ruling handed down yesterday which has ordered a permanent stay of prosecution against her there is still a sour taste in the mouth in that she went through needless persecution and [...]
Charges against Jestina Mukoko dropped
HARARE — The Zimbabwe Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the prosecution of leading rights activist Jestina Mukoko over an alleged plot to overthrow President Mugabe, saying the state had violated her rights. “The state through its agents, violated the applicant’s constitutional right, entitling the applicant permanent stay of criminal prosecution,” said judge Godfrey Chidyausiku. Mukoko [...]
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