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Zim committed to the abolishment of the death penalty
07 Mar 2014 at 06:23hrs | Views
Zimbabwe is fully committed to the abolishment of the death penalty and has done a lot during the past 12 months to uphold human rights.
This was said by the minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Emmerson Mnangagwa during a presentation at the 25th session of the Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday.
The sessions which began on March 4 will end on the 28th.
Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe had made considerable strides in uplifting human rights issues under the new constitution.
Source - zimmail