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New Zimbabwe constitution can usher in new culture of human rights ...
22 May 2013

Zimbabwe's new constitution presents a golden opportunity for the country to break away from a culture of impunity for human rights violations, Amnesty International ...

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Zimbabwe: Further information: Human rights lawyer released on ...
27 March 2013

Prominent Zimbabwean human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa was released on bail by a High Court Judge on Monday 25 March. She had been detained since Sunday 17 March ...

Urgent Action       AFR 46/003/2013

Amnesty International | Zimbabwe: Prominent human rights lawyer ...
20 March 2013

Prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa must be immediately and unconditionally released, Amnesty International said after she was denied bail in a court ...

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Zimbabwe: Human rights lawyer denied bail: Beatrice Mtetwa
20 March 2013

Prominent Zimbabwean human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa was arrested in Harare on Sunday 17 March when she went to help a client whose home was being searched ...

Urgent Action       AFR 46/002/2013

Zimbabwe must immediately release prominent human rights lawyer ...
20 March 2013

Prominent human rights lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa who was denied bail at a court appearance today must be immediately and unconditionally released.

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Amnesty International | Zimbabwe must stop clampdown and protect ...
14 March 2013

As Zimbabwe heads to the polls this weekend to vote on a proposed new constitution, Amnesty International urges the authorities to allow eligible civil society ...

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Amnesty International | Zimbabwe: Prominent human rights defender ...
8 March 2013

The alert issued by Zimbabwe police on state television implying that prominent human rights defender Jestina Mukoko was on the run from the law is a new low in ...

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Zimbabwe: Staff of Zimbabwe human rights NGO at risk
26 February 2013

Zimbabwean police have classified a human rights group the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) as a “threat to state security”, prompting fears that the workers could ...

Urgent Action       AFR 46/001/2013

Zimbabwe's arrest of peaceful protesters casts doubt on ...
14 February 2013

More attacks by the police on Zimbabwean human rights defenders cast doubt on the country's ability to hold a credible constitutional referendum and election this ...

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