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Police fire live live bullets in Kuwadzana
Police in Kuwadzana who were backed by a single cab Ford Ranger fired live ammunition on protesters. The single cab with South African No. plates was used to abduct 10 activists. Police after the...
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MISA-Zimbabwe Communiqué: Meeting with the police
Charity Charamba This followed a letter MISA-Zimbabwe sent to the Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri on Monday 12 September 2016 seeking audience with him. The meeting was...
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Citizen’s symposium
Lovemore Madhuku TIME: 13.30hrs – 17.30hrs VENUE: Highlands Presbyterian Church, 112 Enterprise Rd, Highlands, Harare THEME: “None But Ourselves: The Future of the Citizens’ Movement in Zimbabwe”...
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Dozens arrested in Zim’s fresh assault on citizens over electoral reform...
Temba Mliswa ZIMBABWEAN authorities on Saturday 17 September 2016 arrested dozens of citizens including opposition political party legislators for allegedly staging anti-government protests across the...
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High Court Judge President presides over protest ban challenge
George Chiweshe The applicants include Zimbabwe Divine Destiny – a church and Democratic Assembly for Restoration and Empowerment (DARE), National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA), Combined Harare...
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Zanu PF has declared a de facto state of emergency
Police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri Throughout the length and breath of the country,armed Police officers and hundreds of Zanu PF thugs and hooligans were deployed specifically to harass,...
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Why Africa is still “Africa”
Notably amongst the loudest voices are a bulk of the nationalists on the continent,present or past ,that have successively applied the issue of the African identity in politics to such lengths that...
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Mugabe a ‘walking corpse’: Zimbabwe Vigil Diary
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/11/robert-mugabe-unveils-new-statue-of-himself-as-zimbabwe-endures/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbabwevigil/29749575445/sizes/m/...
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Food security in Zimbabwe: why a more sophisticated response is needed
We are now entering the most difficult period. Between September and March, when early ‘green’ crops become available, the food situation will be tough, and many will be reliant on handouts and...
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UN Should Isolate Mugabe Over Repression in Harare
The latest developments where leaders of multiple opposition parties demanding basic electoral reforms to ensure free and fair elections have been arrested, can no longer be ignored. The MDC UK is...
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European Parliament resolution of 15 September 2016
Itai Dzamara The European Parliament, – having regard to its previous resolutions on Zimbabwe, – having regard to the local EU statement on violence of 12 July 2016, – having regard to the local EU...
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ZANU PF’s greatest failure
Vice president Phelekezela Mphoko This comes against the background of severe cash shortages in the country, rising levels of food insecurity and mounting civil unrest. The greatest failure of the ZANU...
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Hearing on prostest ban postponed to 27 September
Judge Justice Priscilla Chigumba The two matters were filed as urgent applications on Friday 16 September 2016 by ZLHR lawyers Tendai Biti and Dzimbabwe Chimbga on behalf of Zimbabwe Divine Destiny – a...
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Journalist Mandimika granted bail
Mandimika was arrested in Harare on 24 August 2016 with 12 other co-accused during demonstrations against government’s proposed introduction of bond notes. The post Journalist Mandimika granted bail...
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Repression And Activism Rise in Zimbabwe As MDC Celebrates 17th Anniversary
MDC-T’s Nelson Chamisa The latest developments where leaders of multiple opposition parties demanding basic electoral reforms, to ensure free and fair elections, have been arrested can no longer be...
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Zimbabwe now a fully fledged fascist state
PDP spokesman, Jacob Mafume On Saturday, Zimbabweans across the country fed up of Zanu PF’s misrule, took to the streets to voice their anger against the government. The protestors also stated their...
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An Update on Human Rights Violations in Zimbabwe
Sylvanos Mudzvova Area Outlook Situation on the Ground Chivi ward 25 Tense Youth Officers led by ZANU PF ward chairman, Tongai Mafuze held a meeting at Madzivire dip tank ward centre on 17 September...
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Linda Masarira trial postponed
Linda Masarira The trial of Linda Masarira and 10 others who were arrested over #SHUTDOWNZIM2016 on 6 July 2016 has been postponed to Tuesday 27 September 2016. The 11 are represented by ZLHR members...
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Open letter to the President of Zimbabwe
President Robert Mugabe I recall the first time I came to the United States to go to University in 1990 – every time I introduced myself as being from Zimbabwe, people marveled at your leadership and...
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ZLHR lawyers challenge exhorbitant bail
On Wednesday 21 September 2016, ZLHR lawyers applied to have bail set at $400 for Honourable Fani Munengami and 5 others who were arrested on 17 September 2016, for allegedly participating in a Nera...
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