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SADC: Press Mugabe to End Crackdown

The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) should publicly press President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and his party to end their harassment and arbitrary arrests of civil society activists and political opponents, Human Rights Watch said today. The SADC is meeting beginning March 31, 2011, in Livingstone, Zambia.

Use diamond wealth to help people: HRW

By Never Kadungure Kenneth Roth from Human Rights Watch has urged the Zimbabwe government to use the estimated US$200 million a month from diamond mining in the country to help serve ordinary people. ‘Rather than use the Marange mines to pay off the military, to pad the Swiss bank accounts of Zanu PF officials, why […]