Pressure is mounting on the government to expedite investigations into the misdirected shooting of two women in the coal mining town of Hwange by the police over the past weekend with the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG), an advocacy group promoting good governance of
The National Transitional Justice Working Group (NTJWG), a local civil organisation advocating for justice have expressed concern over the increase in use of hate speech by Government officials including President Emmerson Mnangagwa. In a statement, the pressure group said the increase in hate speech comes at
Human Rights lobby group ZimRights has condemned the alleged murder of opposition MDC Alliance member and Councilor for Ward 4 Hurungwe Central, Lavender Chiwaya (34). In a statement, the pressure group expressed concern over the murder of Chiwaya amid reports that he was being hunted by
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has expressed concern over an escalation of murder cases stemming from beer disputes. In a statement, ZRP said people no longer value the sanctity of human life and the upsurge of murder cases was for the period extending from 13 to
The Thokozani Khupe led MDC-T has terminated party membership of Harare Mayor and councilor for Glen Norah, Herbert Gomba together with five other councilors and eventually ceases their duties as councilors. In a letter to the Minister of Local Government and public works, MDC-T secretary general
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has raised alarm over the deteriorating human violations in the country and called on the Government to respect, protect, promote and fulfil all the rights enshrined in the Declaration of Rights as provided for by the Constitution. In a statement,
The MDC Alliance has called on the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) to urgently intervene in resolving the country’s political crisis. In a statement, MDC Alliance secretary for International Relations, Gladys Hlatswayo said the MDC calls for genuine national dialogue through an agreed neutral facilitator. “We reiterate
The Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights has condemned the criticism of the Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC) by the Government. In a statement, ZLHR said there was no justification in the vilification of the Bishops as it was their duty. “There can be no justification of this
A local public policy think tank, the Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI) has implored the Government to find a lasting solution in resolving the longstanding stalemate with striking health workers. In a political economy monitoring report, the institute says the solutions must include paying nurses and doctors
The Portfolio Committee on Justice Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has said the majority of people who attended and contributed in writing to the public hearings on Constitutional Amendment number 2 Bill did not understand the legal system. In a report on the public hearings conducted held
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