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Mnangagwa Goes on Trial over Rampant Torture in Zimbabwe

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is standing trial in a Zimbabwean court over his government’s reluctance to enact legislation aimed at preventing, prohibiting and combating torture,...

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On International Day of Peace, Cultivate a Culture of Peace

ON INTERNATIONAL Day of Peace, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) implores government to create a harmonious nation through cultivating a culture of peace...

Aggrieved Parents Acquitted over School Maladministration Protest

A COURT has absolved four parents of misconduct charges after they stood trial for allegedly staging a protest against maladministration by some school authorities...

Media & Blogging

ZLHR Statement on International Day of Democracy

ON THE INTERNATIONAL Day of Democracy, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) calls upon the government, the private sector, civic society and the public...

Munetsi Freed from Prison in Bizarre Anti-Govt Protest Case

THE HIGH Court has set free Tineyi Munetsi, who contested as an opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) political party candidate during the 2023...

ZLHR ends Month-Long Detention of Kariba Residents

THE High Court has ended the detention of 14 residents of Kariba, who had been languishing in prison for more than one month after...

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