by Staff reporter and agencies
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
A founding member and leader of Zimbabwe’s mainopposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change, MDC, Morgan Tsvangirai came to prominence as a political force in the late 1990s
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by MDC
Thu, Mar 22, 2012
The MDC condemns in the strongest terms the indiscriminate police brutality in Shamva on Saturday night.
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by BBC
Wed, Mar 21, 2012
Six Zimbabwean activists convicted of inciting public violence by discussing the Arab Spring have avoided prison.
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by VOA
Wed, Mar 21, 2012
The six were arrested in February last year during a meeting at which they watched video footage of mass uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia that toppled the presidents of the two countries
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Tue, Mar 20, 2012
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A Zimbabwe court ruled Monday that six civic activists were guilty of conspiring to commit public violence during a meeting in which they watched video footage of mass uprisings in Egypt that toppled its longtime ruler.
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by Radio VOP
Mon, Mar 19, 2012
Bulawayo,- Over 100 police officers from the Matabeleland North province have been included in an MDC-T compilation of unprofessional officers to be prosecuted in future for human rights abuses , a senior party official has said.
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by VOA
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
The Activists are alleging both physical and mental torture while in detention. According to papers filed in the high court, they are demanding US$300,000 from the state for their experience at the hands of state security agents
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by NewsDay
Fri, Mar 16, 2012
The MDC-T yesterday claimed the Zimbabwe National Army has embarked on a massive recruitment drive targeting mostly unqualified Zanu PF activists amid fears of plans to rope in the army in its violent election campaign.
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by VOA
Fri, Mar 09, 2012
Spokesman Douglas Mwonzora of the MDC formation of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai dismissed Mudede’s claims, saying his party will continue pushing for electoral reforms ahead of the next polls, among them the production of a flawless voters' roll
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by AFP
Mon, Mar 05, 2012
JUST weeks before a global ban was lifted on Marange diamonds in Zimbabwe, an outpouring of mourners clogged the usually sleepy streets of Mutare in the eastern mining region.
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by VOA
Tue, Feb 21, 2012
Chinamasa said he will lobby the Cabinet for ratification of the convention, which came into force in June 1987 after it was adopted and opened for signatures by the UN General Assembly resolution in 1984
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Sat, Feb 18, 2012
Zimbabwe has taken another step towards almost complete international isolation, by siding with 11 other repressive regimes that voted no to condemning human rights abuses in Syria.
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by Special correspondent
Sat, Feb 18, 2012
President Jacob Zuma is said to be Zimbabwe-bound again to meet President Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and the other principal.
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by Special correspondent
Tue, Feb 14, 2012
Johannesburg – The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and the Zimbabwean Exiles Forum (ZEF) have launched a landmark case in the North Gauteng High Court to compel South Africa to abide by its legal obligations to investigate and prosecute high level Zimbabwean officials accused of crimes against humanity.
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by The Daily Telegraph UK
Tue, Feb 14, 2012
A Zimbabwean diamond field said to be the largest in the world is being mined by companies staffed by Robert Mugabe's police and military chiefs who may use the proceeds to crack down on opposition supporters, Global Witness has warned.
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by Special correspondent
Tue, Feb 14, 2012
HARARE Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwean police have disrupted a Valentine's Day march aimed at promoting peace and love between foes in the troubled southern African nation.
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by MDC
Sun, Feb 12, 2012
Another MDC activist has been murdered by suspected ZANU PF militants, the party has reported.
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by Staff reporter and agencies
Sat, Feb 11, 2012
MISA-Zimbabwe welcomes the inclusion of media freedom and the right to access to information as captured in the first constitutional draft published in The Herald on 9 February 2012. Chapter 4 of the draft outlines the declaration of rights which includes freedom of expression and the media as stated below:
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by Special correspondent
Sat, Feb 11, 2012
(JollofNews) – The Coalition for Change-Gambia (CCG) and the Civil Society Associations Gambia (CSAG), singly and jointly condemn the unfortunate extreme action taken by the regime of Robert Mugabe in denying Ms. Ndey Tapha-Sosseh entry into the country of Zimbabwe.
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Fri, Feb 03, 2012
HARARE - Zimbabwe's media regulator has roped in the police to stop foreign newspapers, that have no offices in the country, from circulating.
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