Statements

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Women and Girls Deserve a Life Free from Violence! Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) joins the world in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign. […]
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International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

Zimbabwe Human Rights Association Press Statement International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists “Justice for Journalists: A Foundation for Freedom of Expression.” Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) joins  the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. The day is celebrated on November 2nd each […]
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ZimRights Statement on Africa Human Rights Day

ZimRights Statement on Africa Human Rights Day The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) joins the African continent and the rest of the world in commemorating the Africa Human Rights Day. The Africa Human Rights Day is observed every year on the 21st of October following the adoption of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ […]
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In Solidarity with People of Ingezi

In Solidarity with People of Ingezi in Defending Community Land Against Business Interests Press Release Kadoma City Council Implicated in Community Land Grab The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) is greatly disturbed by the reports that Kadoma City Council is conniving with one Father Flowers, a Kadoma-based businessman with connections to the ruling ZANU PF […]
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ZimRights Statement Condemning Political Intimidation in Zaka and Marange

Zimbabwe Human Rights Association notes with concern the rising cases in political intimidation and threats ahead of the 2023 elections. ZimRights community human rights monitors as well as several reports in mainstream and social media have pointed to an increase in this phenomenon with the alleged perpetrators being from the ruling party and its affiliates. […]
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ZimRights Presents the People’s Human Rights Manifesto to President Emmerson Mnangagwa

Press Release ZimRights Presents the People’s Human Rights Manifesto to President Emmerson Mnangagwa Calling for Unequivocal Prioritisation of Human Rights in Zimbabwe’s Political Discourse On the 8th of August 2023, ZimRights National Chairperson Mr. Takesure Musiiwa presented The People’s Human Rights Manifesto (the People’s Manifesto) to the President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa both in his capacity […]
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Respect Artistic Expression!

ZimRights Statement on the dying freedom of expression in Zimbabwe ZimRights notes with concern the stifling of the freedom of expression in Zimbabwe. This has been a growing trend that was recently manifested with a Winky D musical show that was disrupted by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP). ZimRights has noted how there […]
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