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History of organised violence, torture in Zimbabwe (1972-2020)

ON Wednesday May 24, 2023, I joined a panel of human rights defenders to reflect on the problem of organised violence and torture in Zimbabwe.This was during the launch of the report A Short History of Organised Violence and Torture in Zim…

Published: 01 Jun 2023 at 06:46hrs | 4 | by Dzikamai Bere

Zimbabwe on the brink: Living in fragile peace

YESTERDAY, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) launched the 2021 State of Peace Report. It is an annual product of the ZimRights' Right to Peace Campaign which seeks to empower communities to demand and claim peace as a right…

Published: 24 Jun 2022 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Dzikamai Bere

Mnangagwa: How to kill a peace commission at birth

Coordinator of the National Transitional Justice Working Group, Dzikamai Bere told 263Chat that the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) Act has four weaknesses which threaten the effectiveness of the commission."The act ign…

Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 10:54hrs | 44 | by Dzikamai Bere

Zimbabwe needs a truth recovery process to move forward

Over the years, the human rights movement in Zimbabwe has called for a commission to bring to surface the truth of past human rights violations.One of the questions that keep resurfacing in such deliberations is; how far should such a comm…

Published: 15 Feb 2015 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Dzikamai Bere

Gukurahundi: Protocol of the forgotten

On January 27 2015, the world marked the International Holocaust Remembrance Day which coincides with the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.Auschwitz was a Nazi concentration camp in Poland in which some 1,1 million Jews were…

Published: 01 Feb 2015 at 06:52hrs | 3 | by Dzikamai Bere

Opportunities for truth in Zanu-PF battles

Kufa kwemurume hubuda ura, so goes the Shona proverb. Loosely translated, it means a man is not dead until the intestines are out.It appears the knives are out in Zanu-PF and the battle will not conclude until we see intestines. With a ric…

Published: 25 Jan 2015 at 11:07hrs | 3 | by Dzikamai Bere

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Columnist / Dzikamai bere

History of organised violence, torture in Zimbabwe (1972-2020)

Zimbabwe on the brink: Living in fragile peace

Mnangagwa: How to kill a peace commission at birth

Zimbabwe needs a truth recovery process to move forward

Gukurahundi: Protocol of the forgotten

Opportunities for truth in Zanu-PF battles

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