Zimbos furious over rape allegations
Zimbabweans from across the board are so angry over reports that soldiers raped women during the recent nationwide disturbances.
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Zimbabweans from across the board are so angry over reports that soldiers raped women during the recent nationwide disturbances.
By Kennedy Kaitano I read illegitimate Zimbabwe Elections Commission boss Rita Makarau has admitted that the Diaspora have a right to vote, but there was no funding for the necessary logistical arrangements. I find this as a flimsy excuse to rig the elections. Zimbabwe has never had money for anything: salaries, drought relief, money to […]
Both MDC formations in the coalition government gave in to demands by ZANU PF that human rights abuses committed before February 2009 should not be investigated by the new Human Rights Commission. Deputy Justice Minister Obert Gutu and Irene Petras (Lawyers for Human Rights) debate this controversial concession.
The passing of the Human Rights Commission Bill by parliament has brought seismic condemnation from Zimbabweans all over. Writer Sanderson N Makombe gives his perspective on the Human Rights Commission Bill within the context of the GPA.
HARARE – Ruling MDC parties and legal experts say perpetrators of the Gukurahundi genocide and 2008 poll violence will be arrested despite an amnesty clause in the Human Rights Commission Bill currently before Parliament.
It’s been a roller coaster week in Zimbabwe with major developments which will have a huge impact on the future of the country making news every day. Zimbabwean author Cathy Buckle looks at the issues.
The brawl between Big Brother Zimbabwe representatives Roki and Maneta Mazanhi in the house can be blamed on Zimbabwe’s political leaders who have created a culture of violence, MDC-T Bulawayo South MP Tabitha Khumalo said on Friday.
HARARE- Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said that political violence is continuing despite denials by perpetrators who have targeted his supporters. Tsvangirai met with U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay on Tuesday.
Senator Obert Gutu, theMDC-T deputy Minister of Justice, says Zimbabwe is a very long way from having what could be called any sort of level playing field for holding elections. He speaks to SW Radio Africa journalist Tichaona Siabnda.
It is particularly regrettable that the failure to move on the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Bill means a further delay in the “operationalisation” of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, although its members were sworn in on 31st March 2010.