Campaigns

Community Human Rights Retreat Farm residents houses demolished as lockdown measures are tightened On the 20th of July 2020, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) human rights monitoring team visited the Retreat farm, where the Harare City Council has left hundreds of people homeless. ZimRights learnt that on the 14th of July 2020, the Harare […]

Current Campaigns The Motlanthe Report What’s Next for Victims and the Nation – August 2020An Analysis of the Recommendations of the Motlanthe Report Two Years LaterAugust 2020 This report analyses the government’s progress in implementing the recommendations made by the Commission of Inquiry. In the first chapter the report gives an account of what culminated […]

Communities Speak-out on Threats Against the Constitution Public Hearings: Constitution Amendment Bill No. 2At a time when the country is still grappling with the adverse effects of the Coronavirus induced lockdown the parliament announced the commencement of public consultations on public on the Constitution Amendment Bill. This came at a time when the government had […]

Seeking Accountability for Peace Special Report on the NPRC’s Constitutional ObligationsAbout the Rights to Peace Campaign The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) is currently running the Rights to Peace Campaign. Under its Right to Peace Campaign, ZimRights seeks to capacitate and strengthen Zimbabwean communities through the establishment of new infrastructures for peace and strengthening existing […]

Community Justice Programme Can We Hold Members of Parliament to Account for Human Rights Violations? During the second week of the lock-down, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) documented an incident in Masvingo Province, were an honourable Member of Parliament was alleged to have manipulated COVID-19 Aid. A ZimRights member recorded audio evidence of said […]