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Calls for parliament of Zimbabwe to decisively act on the issue of tribalism
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights hereby calls on the Parliament of Zimbabwe to decisively act on the issue of tribalism by immediately setting up a Parliamentary Taskforce/working group on trib...Published: 05 Oct 2017 at 17:44hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Human Rights Commission's stance on violence applaudable
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) would like to publicly applaud the stance taken by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) to the effect that it will not hesitate to recommend the c...Published: 03 Jul 2017 at 19:35hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Government and local authorities must respect rights of informal workers
The government and local authorities are not only violating the rights of human beings involved in informal work, but are also committing a state crime through the continued brazen, arbitrary and unwa...Published: 01 May 2017 at 07:05hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Declare Cyclone Dineo induced Matabeleland floods a Humanitarian Disaster
(Public Statement 4/2017)Issue Date: 26 February 20171. Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights (MIHR) urges on the President of Zimbabwe Mr. Robert Mugabe to declare the current Matab...Published: 26 Feb 2017 at 18:50hrs | 2 | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Bulawayo schools 2 day closure directive confusion
Rights of children violated(Public Statement 2/2017)Issue Date: 22 February 2017 The Circular directive by the Ministry of Prim...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 11:03hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
The president's birthday - know your rights
The President of Zimbabwe shall on Saturday 25 February 2017 be celebrating his birthday in Matabeleland South Province - Matobo District; and it is important for the citizens of Bulawayo, Matobo and ...Published: 23 Feb 2017 at 07:29hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Defend your rights, your resources and your lands peacefully
Today (21 September 2016), as the progressive world commemorates the International Peace Day, we at Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights, stand with the Matobo Villagers whose rights and livelihood...Published: 21 Sep 2016 at 08:24hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Devolve power to ensure fulfillment of children's fundamental rights
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights notes with great concern the continued structural human rights violations in Matabeleland due to the administrative failures of the centralized governance m...Published: 15 Sep 2016 at 11:49hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Motion on police violation of Human rights should be taken seriously
On Wednesday 17 August 2016 Honorable MP Nelson Chamisa tabled a very important Motion in the Parliament of Zimbabwe which seek to deal with and address issues of police brutality and violation of bas...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 12:27hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Protest without fear, peacefully - Zimbabweans urged
As Zimbabwe is experiencing civilian protests in demand to justice, human rights, development and end to corruption, Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights has a special message to the Zimbabwean gov...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 10:30hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Matabeleland North and South excluded from local government bill hearings
In a glaring act of deliberate exclusion, marginalization and violation of Constitutional Right to equality and non-discrimination as espoused in Chapter 4 section 56 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, ...Published: 10 Jun 2016 at 21:22hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Chief Masuku led his subjects to resist the takeover of Maleme Ranch
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights(MIHR) wishes to convey its sincere condolences to the Masuku family, the people of Matobo District, the province of Matabeleland South and the entire people...Published: 26 May 2016 at 21:41hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Christians take a stand against Dokora
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights would like to congratulate the people of Matabeleland for claiming their freedom of conscience and defying the national pledge directive by Minister Dokora toda...Published: 03 May 2016 at 16:09hrs | 1 | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Summary of the 2016 Bulawayo Access to Human Rights Information Survey
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights conducted a survey to ascertain levels of access to human rights information by Bulawayo Residents. The survey was conducted between January and March 2016 and ...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 16:41hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Apple prophet causes stir as spinsters scrabble for the fruits
Another prophet has caused a stir with his 'miracles' during a church service. Prophet Brighton Chikomo of Bright Light Ministries International of Mount Darwin on Sunday used 41 apples a...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 09:33hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Congratulations to Senator David Coltart for his book
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights would like to congratulate prolific Bulawayo human rights lawyer and esteemed legislator Honorable Senator David Coltart for his compelling book: THE STRUGGLE C...Published: 23 Mar 2016 at 07:36hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Matabeleland North and South Provinces Disadvantaged in STEM Registration
It is with great concern that we note that the system of STEM registration which has been set by the government will unduly disadvantage students from Matabeleland and limit their chances of enrolling...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 12:44hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Open Letter: Chronicle cartoonist must resign
We write in reference to a cartoon by the Chronicle cartoonist Musapenda on the Chronicle of 4 February 2016. We need to put it on record that whilst appreciating that Musapenda as an art...Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 14:50hrs | | by Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights
Victoria Fall Magistrate's Sex Offender Judgement Threatens Rights of Learners
We at Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights are concerned with the decision by Victoria Fall Magistrate Rangarirai Gakanje to prosecute 19 years old Edmore Sibanda, who was accused of impregnating a...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 14:37hrs | | by The Chairperson Matabeleland Institute For Human Rights
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