30.4.2023 11:14

Quash the conviction and sentencing of opposition leader for exercising his freedom of expression and peaceful assembly

Amnesty International
Responding to the conviction and sentencing of opposition leader, Jacob Ngarivhume, to 48 months imprisonment on charges of inciting public violence for simply exercising his freedom...
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18.4.2023 13:45

43 years independence commemoration marred by rapidly shrinking civic space and decline in freedoms.

Zimbabweans are marking forty-three years of independence from colonial rule amid the reality of a rapidly...
7.4.2023 13:47

Zimbabwe: Conviction and sentencing of opposition spokesperson shows escalating assault on freedom of expression

Responding to the conviction and sentencing of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) national spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere...
10.3.2023 14:29

Zimbabwe: Eight years on, authorities yet to give update on the disappeared journalist and pro-democracy activist

Eight years after journalist and pro-democracy activist, Itai Dzamara went missing authorities are yet to give...
24.2.2023 16:50

Botswana/Namibia: Accord on free movement between countries a ‘step in the right direction’

Responding to the news that Botswana and Namibia have agreed to allow people to move freely...
3.2.2023 4:12

President Mnangagwa must reject proposed new law that threatens rights and civic space

Responding to the Senate’s passing of the Private Voluntary Organization (PVO) Amendment Bill, which now awaits...
19.1.2023 19:30

Arrest of members of opposition shows an escalating crackdown against freedom of association and assembly

Responding to the news that Zimbabwean police on 14 January arrested 25 members of political opposition...
10.1.2023 6:16

Zimbabwe: Violent attacks against political opposition supporters must be promptly investigated

Responding to a viral social media video showing brutal attacks against supporters of the political opposition party Citizens’...
10.12.2022 22:27

​​​Write for Rights: World’s biggest human rights event returns for Human Rights Day 2022

Activists across the globe will mark this year’s Human Rights Day by taking part in the...
1.10.2022 11:56

Conviction of author Tsitsi Dangarembga and Barnes for protesting economic hardship a travesty of justice

Responding to news that Zimbabwean author and activist Tsitsi Dangarembga and fellow protester Julie Barnes were...
21.9.2022 9:22

Authorities must release opposition MPs unjustly held for 100 days

The continued arbitrary detention of opposition leader and Member of Parliament Job Sikhala and MP Godfrey...
17.9.2022 8:54

Zimbabwe: Authorities launch crackdown against students protesting high fees 

Authorities must drop sinister charges against University of Zimbabwe students who have been peacefully protesting high...
5.7.2022 9:43

Zimbabwe: Allow legal representatives access to opposition politicians while in detention

Amnesty International Zimbabwe has been following closely the case of Job Sikhala, chairman of Citizens...
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South Africa: Migrants living ‘in constant fear’ after deadly attacks

The South African authorities must do more to protect migrants in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, who have repeatedly...

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