CSOs speak against crackdown
Police in June pounced on opposition Citizens Coalition for Change party supporters who were holding a meeting at top party member Jameson Timba’s house in Avondale, Harare.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Aug. 5, 2024
Fresh alarm raised over attempts to constrict NGOs
Lawfare refers to the strategic weaponisation of the law, often by the government, to silence dissent and choke opposition.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 26, 2024
Chibaya, 25 CCC activists trial continues
The group was being represented by lawyers from the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum — Wilbert Mandinde, Kudzai Kadzere and Chris Mhike.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Apr. 9, 2024
Council withdraws order to ban NGOs after Forum intervention
Last month, Beitbridge DDC Sikhangezile Mafu-Moyo issued a circular advising NGOs’that had not presented their credentials to the local authority to stop operating.
By Brent Shamu
Feb. 6, 2024
Forum challenges order to stifle NGOs
“We request that you immediately issue a circular to withdraw the one dated 17 January 2024 by Thursday, 1 February 2024.”
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 25, 2024
Are Zanu PF’s high risk strategies paying off?
The ruling party has succeeded in brow-beating dissenting voices of ordinary citizens into silence.
By Institute Of Security Studies
Dec. 24, 2023
Torture during Zim’s 2023 elections
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum produced a preliminary report on the pre-election organised volence and torture (OVT) countering this narrative.
By Own Correspondent
Dec. 17, 2023
Another gong for top Forum human rights lawyer
Marange, a public interest litigation specialist at the Forum, was handed the prestigious award on Tuesday.
By Brent Shamu
Dec. 13, 2023
Sadc must stop flawed future Zim polls: CSOs
The CSOs said the recommendations were necessary in ensuring that future elections in Zimbabwe were truly free, fair and credible.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Dec. 11, 2023