Statements

Yesterday, 3 February 2021, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights), filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court in Harare, seeking to compel the government of Zimbabwe to provide a COVID-19 National Vaccination Deployment Plan and the accompanying budget in the face of a ravaging pandemic that has killed over two million people worldwide […]

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) is deeply concerned with the sending of citizens to prisons and police holding cells for minor offences exposing them to the Covid-19 pandemic and also endangering even the Zimbabwe Prison Services workforce. In a statement released by the Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, on the 19January 2021, he […]

Press Statement On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day “Youth, Human Rights & Covid 19: Towards a Human Rights-Centred Recovery Plan for Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) joins the rest of the world in commemorating the International Human Rights Day on 10 December 2020. On this day in 1948, the United […]

Press Statement On the occasion of the 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) As Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) (25 November to 10 December), Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) notes with concern the increase in gender-based violence which was exacerbated […]

Press Release: ZimRights Congratulates the American People on the Successful 2020 Election The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) congratulates the American people on the moment of the 2020 elections that have become another inspiring moment for democracy in the United States and in the world. With historic numbers in participation, the 2020 elections in the […]