Articles about Zimbabwean Government
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SADC gender protocol demands prosecution for all gender violence
01 February 11
Harare - There should be no impunity for the perpetrators of rape and it is important for Zimbabwe to set up a multi-sectoral investigation into politically motivated rape, a human rights group has said. [read more]
Watered down media achievements
15 June 10 | (2) Comments
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
After seven years of devastating effects of Access to information and protection of privacy act (AIPPA), the media and the population at large have welcomed the registration of four newspapers in Zimbabwe, which are Newsday, Daily News, Daily Gazette and The Mail. The latest is News Day, the new private daily... [read more]
Women’s protest of Zimbabwe injustice missing
16 March 07
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
On Sunday 11 March 2007, just three days after International Women’s Day, the Zimbabwean government showed how far away it is when it comes to respecting people’s rights. State police brutally assaulted and arrested scores of people during a prayer rally in Highfields, Harare. Yet, where were the protesting... [read more]
Zimbabwe: Picking up the pieces after Murambatsvina
26 May 06
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
It was women who were mostly affected: widows, pregnant and nursing mothers, mothers living with HIV/AIDS, single mothers, unemployed women and grandmothers caring for orphans. In conversation today, women invariably single out Murambatsvina as an event that profoundly impacted on their lives. They recount how they... [read more]
Zimbabwe's NGO Bill: a blow to women's participation in governance
13 September 04
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's proposed Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) Bill, that seeks to outlaw foreign as well as foreign-funded non-governmental organisations involved in governance and human rights from operating in the country, will wipe-out achievements made in promoting women?s rights and severely curtail women's... [read more]
The National Gender Policy: Zimbabwe
01 January 04 | (2) Comments
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
In an effort to effectively transform the provisions of the national, regional and international legal and human rights instruments to the practical level, the Zimbabwean government has drawn up and adopted the National Gender Policy to provide guidelines and the institutional framework to engender all our sectoral... [read more]
Making the majority visible
12 November 03
Regional relevance: Zimbabwe
The conflict and crisis in Zimbabwe is portrayed as a struggle for land redistribution from white males to black males; as a power struggle between two males; or, it is presented as the white man?s plight.
The largely untold story is that the majority of Zimbabweans who are poor, black women living in the... [read more]
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