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Zimbabwe's 'Patriot Bill' now awaits Mnangagwa's signature
THE Zanu-PF-dominated Senate yesterday passed the controversial Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill, also known as the Criminal Code, paving way for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to s...Published: 08 Jun 2023 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Virtual courts may infringe rights'
MEMBERS of the public yesterday said the introduction of virtual courts could infringe on the rights of accused persons.This came out during a public hearing on the Judicial Laws Amendment Bil...Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 06:42hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Malaba crisis: Kika's lawyers ditches the case?
Lawyers for rights lawyer Musa Kika notify Constitutional Court they will not file papers or appear in court Friday after judges refused to recuse in challenge brought by Zanu-PF supporter Marx Mapung...Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 17:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Malaba case 'now lawfare' says Govt
THE battle to ensure Chief Justice Luke Malaba stays in office intensified yesterday, with top government officials describing the ongoing Constitutional Court (ConCourt) challenge as "lawfare."...Published: 15 Jul 2021 at 09:43hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Govt given 7-day ultimatum over IDs backlog
THE Zimbabwe Lawyers of Human Rights (ZLHR) has given the acting Registrar-General Henry Machiri a seven-day ultimatum to provide a plan on how his department will clear a backlog on national identity...Published: 30 Jun 2021 at 17:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Youths stage a flash demo at High court
Movement for Democratic Change Alliance (MDC-A) youths staged a flash demonstration outside High court Harare on Thursday demanding the release of an activist Makomborero Haruzivishe.Haruzivis...Published: 26 Feb 2021 at 16:54hrs | | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Ngadziore rots in custody
ZIMBABWE National Students Union (Zinasu) president Takudzwa Ngadziore will spend more time in custody after High Court judge Justice Davison Foroma yesterday reserved his bail ruling.Justice ...Published: 07 Oct 2020 at 07:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe ghost haunts police officer
FORMER President Robert Mugabe's ghost continues to haunt a police officer, who is facing prosecution for allegedly saying Mugabe is "too old to rule" the country and questioning his marriage choice....Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 06:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZLHR deploys lawyers to represent Chebundo
The Zimbabwe Lawyers of Human Rights (ZLHR) has deployed lawyers to Kwekwe to represent former MDC-T Legislator Blessing Chebundo and four other residents who were arrested over a procession held in S...Published: 21 Jul 2016 at 08:02hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Police arrest man for undermining Mugabe
Zimbabwe Lawyers of Human Rights on Wednesday reported that police in Murehwa arrested a 35 year old Juru man yet to be identified for allegedly undermining the authority of President Robert Mugabe....Published: 13 Nov 2015 at 06:30hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
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