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06 Nov 24

Activism with a Purpose: Your Guide to Expressing Yourself

Activism with a Purpose: Your Guide to Expressing Yourself By Rumbidzai Faith Moyo Activism plays a vital role in bringing meaningful social change, and in advocating for justice. Demonstrations and protests are powerful tools for expressing our beliefs and demanding action. The right to demonstrate in Zimbabwe is a constitutional right meant to empower citizens […]
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04 Nov 24

The Director of the Year Award

The Director of the Year Award: A Call Lead Better for the Good Celebrating Communities that Make it all Possible By Dzikamai Bere “How have I led in my journey? What areas do I need to improve? How do I inspire and empower the next generation of emerging leaders to lead the sector better into […]
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21 Oct 24

ZimRights Statement on Africa Human Rights Day 2024

ZimRights Statement on Africa Human Rights Day 2024: Standing for Peace, Justice, and Accountability Today, 21 October 2024, on Africa Human Rights Day, we stand in solidarity with all Africans striving for peace, justice, and dignity. As we mark this day, in Mozambique, post-election violence has led to tragic loss of life, as security forces […]
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23 Sep 24

State of Peace Report 2023-2024

The Broken Calabash: State of Peace Report 2023 – 2024 Download the Full State of Peace Report 2023-2024 Back in 1984, while Zimbabwe was locked in a bloody conflict that killed over 20 000 civilians in the Midlands and Matebeleland regions, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Declaration on the Right of Peoples to Peace […]
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21 Sep 24

My Voice, My Vote: Reflections of a Woman Voter

My Voice, My Vote: Reflections of a Woman Voter By Gillian Chinzete ZimRights Regional Manager, Northern Region As I sit and reflect on my experiences during the 2023 election, it feels surreal that a year has already passed. The echoes of that journey are still fresh in my mind, just as vivid as my first […]
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21 Sep 24

International Day of Peace Commemorative Statement

CULTIVATING A CULTURE OF PEACE: A CALL TO ACTION FOR ZIMBABWE International Day of Peace Commemorative Statement “All peoples have the right to national and international peace and security” – Article 23, African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) joins the global community in commemorating the International Day […]
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ZimRights Supports the Launch of Zimbabwe’s New Mediation Initiative

ZimRights Supports the Launch of Zimbabwe’s New Mediation Initiative Africa University’s Institute of Peace Leadership and Governance (IPLG) successfully concluded a high-level symposium on September 20, marking the end of a five-day Insider Mediation (IM) training of trainers (ToT) workshop. This workshop, supported by the Berghof Foundation and the European Union, has launched a new […]
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19 Sep 24

Celebrating Team ZimRights: Unity in Action

Celebrating Team ZimRights: Unity in Action “Teamwork makes the dream work,” says John C. Maxwell. This phrase resonates deeply with ZimRights, where collaboration and dedication drive our mission to advance human rights. Annual Staff Retreat and Awards Night From September 9-11, 2024, the ZimRights Secretariat gathered in Zambia for their annual retreat, culminating in an […]
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05 Sep 24

Dark reality: The true cost of political activism in Zim

Dark reality: The true cost of political activism in Zim By Samkeliso Tshuma ON July 31, a chilling tweet from the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) left me physically and mentally drained. The tweet reported the abduction of three pro-democracy campaigners — Namatai Kwekweza, Robson Chere and Samuel Gwenzi — along with sound engineer […]
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30 Aug 24

Statement on International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearances

Statement on International Day for Victims of Enforced Disappearances TODAY, WE JOIN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY IN OBSERVING THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OFTHE VICTIMS OF ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES—A DAY THAT RESONATES DEEPLY WITHTHE HISTORY AND ONGOING STRUGGLES IN ZIMBABWE. ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCESHAVE BEEN A BRUTAL TOOL OF REPRESSION IN OUR COUNTRY FOR DECADES. From the colonial era to the […]
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