VISET in landmark Community-Policy makers engagement
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET), on Tuesday the 8th of January 2019, held one of its third Community Decision Making Forum (CDMFs) in Woodlands community of Gweru at...
View ArticlePolice assault journalist in Harare City Centre
Police this afternoon assaulted journalist Costa Nkomo while they were rounding up vendors in the Harare City Centre. Nkomo is a journalist with online publication 263Chat. At the time of the assault,...
View ArticleResidents, leadership find each other in Wedza
Savanna Trust and Wedza Residents Development Initiative Trust (WERDIT) are bringing residents from diverse backgrounds and persuasions together with council and the District Administrator’s office to...
View ArticleHundreds Attend VISET Community Decision Making Forum at Gambiza Growth...
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) conducted its fourth Community Decision Making Forum (CDMF) at Gambiza Shopping Centre in Chiwundura, Midlands Province. The meeting...
View ArticleESR analysis on critical economic challenges facing Zimbabweans today
Post the 30th July 2018 harmonized elections, one of the most important questions that Zimbabweans have had to deal with is how the new government will resolve the deep and complex economic problems...
View Article“Implement observers’ recommendations during by-elections” ZEC told
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has just announced plans to run 3 local authority by-elections between January and February 2019. These by-elections have been called in accordance with the law. While...
View ArticleState targeting of Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition unjustified
The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) is deeply concerned by the recent sustained attacks by the government on civil society and specifically the organization and its leadership. We have followed and...
View ArticleHeal Zimbabwe Statement on the Current Political and Economic Situation in...
Heal Zimbabwe notes with concern the economic crisis that has plunged the country into a wave of uncertainty and turmoil. It is Heal Zimbabwe’s view that if government fails to address the current...
View ArticlePress Statement on the State of Economic Emergency in the Country
Fellow Citizens; The situation in our country has reached another level. As citizens, we are forced today to declare a State of Economic Emergency in the Country given the unbearable pain and suffering...
View ArticleUpdate on the 2019 Budget – Bill Watch 1 / 2019
Both Houses of Parliament are in Recess until Tuesday 29th January Last Parliamentary Sittings of 2018 Both Houses of Parliament reassembled on Tuesday 18th December and completed three sittings before...
View ArticlePro-Democracy Campaigner Set Free Over Recording Video at Mugabe Airport
A ZIMBABWEAN court on Monday 14 January 2018 set free a pro-democracy campaigner, who had endured two nights in police detention after he was arrested during the weekend for allegedly recording a video...
View ArticleZADHR Condemns Use of Live Ammunition on Protesters
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has received widespread reports of protesters who have sustained gunshot wounds after being shot during the ongoing nationwide protests. By...
View ArticleEJWP Statement on announced fuel price hikes
Economic Justice for Women Project notes with concern the announcement (On Saturday night) on the increase in the price of fuel. We hereby highlight the ruthless effects such a move is having on young...
View ArticleLawyers Respond to Distress Calls
ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) on Monday 14 January 2019 deployed lawyers to offer emergency legal support services to 12 people who were arrested by Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers...
View ArticleJournalists caught up in demonstrations
Five journalists were caught up in demonstrations that rocked Harare and Bulawayo on Monday 14 January 2019. In Bulawayo, three journalists working with Centre for Innovation and Technology (CITE) were...
View ArticleOver 20 People Shot in Day 1 of the ZimShutdown Protests – 12 Treated. 5...
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) reports that over 26 people reported being shot by the police of which only 12 received medical attention. Of the 12, five cases are very...
View ArticleZLHR Condemns Random Brutal Attacks on Residents
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) strongly condemns the wanton and brutal attacks on some Harare residents by uniformed members of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) and Zimbabwe Republic Police...
View ArticleReport on the Human Rights Violations Documented on Day 1 of the Zimbabwe...
Introduction The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum on 14 January 2019 received reports of 79 human rights violations across the country during day 1 of the national stay away called for by the Zimbabwe...
View ArticleStatement on National Shutdown
Heal Zimbabwe condemns the conduct by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) during demonstrations that rocked some parts of the country on 14 January 2018. In some suburbs of Bulawayo, like...
View ArticleStatement on the internet shutdown in Zimbabwe
The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) is deeply concerned about the deterioration of human rights following the violent crackdown of civilians by the military and police and the subsequent shutting...
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