http://www.voazimbabwe.com/archive/human-rights/latest/3152/3160.html The Voice of America is one of the world's most trusted sources for news and information from the United States and around the world. VOA is a multi media news organization using radio, television, and the internet to distribute content in 45 languages. http://www.voanews.com/img/voa/rssLogo_VOA.gif http://www.voazimbabwe.com/archive/human-rights/latest/3152/3160.html en 2012 - VOA 60 Mon, 28 Mar 2016 14:43:47 +0200 Pangea CMS – VOA “It (bill) can be sponsored by citizens and pushed through one MP (Member of Parliament). We need to make it clear that it’s time this got addressed and those responsible have to come out.” http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/push-private-citizens-bill/3256797.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/push-private-citizens-bill/3256797.html Sun, 27 Mar 2016 16:59:48 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsPoliticsRadioStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Gibbs Dube)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/push-private-citizens-bill/3256797.html#relatedInfoContainer Alouise Mutanga, director of the Association of the Victims of Political Violence based in South Africa, said rehabilitation and compensation is needed for victims of political violence. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwean-calls-for-rehabilitation-compensation-of-victims-of-violence/3253291.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwean-calls-for-rehabilitation-compensation-of-victims-of-violence/3253291.html Thu, 24 Mar 2016 23:05:40 +0200 NewsHuman rightsnoreply@voanews.com (Chioneso Jani)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwean-calls-for-rehabilitation-compensation-of-victims-of-violence/3253291.html#relatedInfoContainer “Shonas and Ndebeles must come together and address this issue. It’s not a tribal issue, it’s a national issue. I am saying this because I am Shona. I need everybody to know that.” http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-urged-to-openly-discuss-5-brigade-atrocities/3253202.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-urged-to-openly-discuss-5-brigade-atrocities/3253202.html Thu, 24 Mar 2016 22:05:18 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Gibbs Dube)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-urged-to-openly-discuss-5-brigade-atrocities/3253202.html#relatedInfoContainer "There is a lot of work that needs to be done and also the alignment of laws to the constitution especially those that have to do with women and young girls," http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-un-nations-commission-on-the-status-of-women-africa/3253269.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-un-nations-commission-on-the-status-of-women-africa/3253269.html Thu, 24 Mar 2016 18:43:29 +0200 AfricaCivil societyHuman rightsnoreply@voanews.com (Marvellous Mhlanga-Nyahuye)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-un-nations-commission-on-the-status-of-women-africa/3253269.html#relatedInfoContainer Coltart has become embroiled in a row with Mnangagwa after it emerged that his recently published book contains statements that sometime in 1983, Mnangagwa encouraged violence against civilians. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-gukurahundi-/3251334.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-gukurahundi-/3251334.html Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:55:18 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Taurai Shava)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-gukurahundi-/3251334.html#relatedInfoContainer These war veterans have already indicated that a planned meeting with President Robert Mugabe early next month is expected to shape democratic processes in Zimbabwe. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mphoko-war-veterans/3249346.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mphoko-war-veterans/3249346.html Tue, 22 Mar 2016 21:39:46 +0200 NewsAfricaCivil societyHuman rightsPoliticsRadioStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Arthur Chigoriwo)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mphoko-war-veterans/3249346.html#relatedInfoContainer Grace Kwinjeh, who lives near the bombed airport, told VOA Studio 7 state security agents appear to be on top of the situation. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/belgium-zimbabwe-bombings/3249926.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/belgium-zimbabwe-bombings/3249926.html Tue, 22 Mar 2016 21:37:06 +0200 NewsHuman rightsWorldStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Blessing Zulu, VOA Staff)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/belgium-zimbabwe-bombings/3249926.html#relatedInfoContainer A participant, who did not want to identify himself in fear of being victimized, said he doubts that President Robert Mugabe and his colleagues would do anything that could possibly result in their own prosecution. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/civic-groups-say-mugabe-gvt-insincere-in-adressing-gukurahundi-atrocities/3249423.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/civic-groups-say-mugabe-gvt-insincere-in-adressing-gukurahundi-atrocities/3249423.html Tue, 22 Mar 2016 20:51:25 +0200 NewsHuman rightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Taurai Shava)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/civic-groups-say-mugabe-gvt-insincere-in-adressing-gukurahundi-atrocities/3249423.html#relatedInfoContainer Samuel Wadzayi, director of the Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation said his members will not heed calls by the Gweru City Council to vacate their current vending sites in the central business district. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics-gweru-vendors-human-rights/3247836.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics-gweru-vendors-human-rights/3247836.html Mon, 21 Mar 2016 21:34:37 +0200 NewsEconomyHuman rightsPoliticsRadioZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Jonga Kandemiiri)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics-gweru-vendors-human-rights/3247836.html#relatedInfoContainer The research titled “Unearthing exclusions: Towards more inclusive Zimbabwean cities”, looked at gender equality in relation to women’s experiences in urban areas. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/women-still-marginalized-in-housing-other-urban-services/3244696.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/women-still-marginalized-in-housing-other-urban-services/3244696.html Sat, 19 Mar 2016 02:01:51 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsRadioStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Taurai Shava)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/women-still-marginalized-in-housing-other-urban-services/3244696.html#relatedInfoContainer According to the state outline, between July 2013 and June last year Kombayi, Matyorauta and Matawu allegedly used their positions as public officers to abuse council funds. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-magistrate-grants-mdc-t-gweru-mayor-250-bail/3238817.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-magistrate-grants-mdc-t-gweru-mayor-250-bail/3238817.html Tue, 15 Mar 2016 18:47:52 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Taurai Shava)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-magistrate-grants-mdc-t-gweru-mayor-250-bail/3238817.html#relatedInfoContainer “Mugabe is the commander in chief of the Zimbabwe defense forces and the army cannot leave the barracks without his authority http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mugabe-army/3236456.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mugabe-army/3236456.html Tue, 15 Mar 2016 00:16:45 +0200 AfricaFood and agricultureHuman rightsnoreply@voanews.com (Blessing Zulu)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-mugabe-army/3236456.html#relatedInfoContainer The hard-hitting communique calls for “leadership renewal across the board and for increased political accountability.” http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-christian-denominations/3235077.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-christian-denominations/3235077.html Mon, 14 Mar 2016 22:20:37 +0200 NewsCivil societyEconomyHuman rightsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Blessing Zulu)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-christian-denominations/3235077.html#relatedInfoContainer ICG says much of how the country’s progress or continued lack of, going forward hinges around the country’s “visibly waning” 92-year-old President Robert Mugabe. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/international-crisis-group-stresses-zimbabwes-need-to-adopt-reforms/3232402.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/international-crisis-group-stresses-zimbabwes-need-to-adopt-reforms/3232402.html Sat, 12 Mar 2016 16:17:32 +0200 NewsAfricaHuman rightsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Ndimyake Mwakalyelye)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/international-crisis-group-stresses-zimbabwes-need-to-adopt-reforms/3232402.html#relatedInfoContainer A High Court judge has ruled that Section 70 of the Police Act, which places a cap of an eight-month period within which police should be sued, is inconsistent with the country’s supreme law. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-court-makes-landmark-ruling-on-police-lawsuits/3232494.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-court-makes-landmark-ruling-on-police-lawsuits/3232494.html Sat, 12 Mar 2016 00:03:30 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsRadioStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Blessing Zulu)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-court-makes-landmark-ruling-on-police-lawsuits/3232494.html#relatedInfoContainer The commemorations began late in the morning at Africa Unity Square in central Harare with family members, activists and politicians singing and dancing calling for the state to find Dzamara. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-stage-street-marches-in-remembrance-of-missing-itai-dzamara/3227599.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-stage-street-marches-in-remembrance-of-missing-itai-dzamara/3227599.html Wed, 09 Mar 2016 23:04:07 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Irwin Chifera)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabweans-stage-street-marches-in-remembrance-of-missing-itai-dzamara/3227599.html#relatedInfoContainer 'This is a publication on enforced disappearances motivated by the history of enforced disappearances in Zimbabwe.' http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/abduction-victims-speak-out-as-zimbabwe-lawyers-launch-book/3227915.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/abduction-victims-speak-out-as-zimbabwe-lawyers-launch-book/3227915.html Wed, 09 Mar 2016 23:02:51 +0200 NewsCivil societyHuman rightsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Patricia Mudadigwa)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/abduction-victims-speak-out-as-zimbabwe-lawyers-launch-book/3227915.html#relatedInfoContainer “He (judge) cited that in terms of the constitution Section 59, there was an unfettered right that was given to the citizens of Zimbabwe to petition and demonstrate ..." http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-human-rights/3226053.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-human-rights/3226053.html Tue, 08 Mar 2016 21:14:44 +0200 NewsHuman rightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Irwin Chifera)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-human-rights/3226053.html#relatedInfoContainer The hemorrhaging in the ruling Zanu-PF is continuing with a new war front being opened pitting newly elected war veterans minister Tshinga Dube and the veterans of the country’s war of independence. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics/3223654.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics/3223654.html Mon, 07 Mar 2016 23:53:55 +0200 NewsHuman rightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (Blessing Zulu)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-politics/3223654.html#relatedInfoContainer One of the injured youth, David Mazidiye, said he was left for dead after he was attacked by the suspected Zanu PF activists. http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/mdc-t-activists-nursing-injuries-following-attack-by-suspected-zanu-pf-youth/3223499.html http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/mdc-t-activists-nursing-injuries-following-attack-by-suspected-zanu-pf-youth/3223499.html Mon, 07 Mar 2016 22:11:50 +0200 NewsHuman rightsPoliticsStudio 7ZimPlus Mobilenoreply@voanews.com (VOA Staff)http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/mdc-t-activists-nursing-injuries-following-attack-by-suspected-zanu-pf-youth/3223499.html#relatedInfoContainer