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Friday, 26 April 2013 10:16
HARARE - Two men who allegedly tortured their victims, killing one in the process have appeared before a Harare magistrate. Clemence Maminimini, 33, and Kindness Mubariri, 21, who are being charged with robbery, attempted murder and murder, were remanded in custody...Read More
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Sunday, 24 March 2013 13:47
HARARE - The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has found the Zimbabwean government responsible for the torture and ill-treatment of Zimbabwean human rights advocate and lawyer Gabriel Shumba. The ruling was delivered at the Banjul-based ACHPR’s extra-ordinary session...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 09:53
MBERENGWA - Four years after being severely tortured and left for dead by a group of war veterans, 75-year-old Adamson Dhakwa is bitter that justice is yet to be done. The mainstream MDC ward chairperson for Mataruse in Mberengwa district, Dhakwa...Read More
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Friday, 12 October 2012 10:23
HARARE - A Harare woman sought court protection after his husband discovered a text message in her mobile phone suspected to be from a boyfriend and tortured her using a water-boarding technique. Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Saturday, 22 September 2012 15:04
HARARE - A year after Nyanga MDC activists including national spokesperson Douglas Mwonzora were held incommunicado in police custody and tortured, a Supreme Court review into whether their rights were violated during the detention opened at the Supreme Court on Thursday....Read More
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Tuesday, 04 September 2012 10:46
HARARE - A Chitungwiza man, who was tortured by police officers in March after allegedly calling them “dogs and sons of prostitutes”, has lodged a $50 000 compensation claim. Shorayi George Tambure claims he was heavily assaulted by officers in the...Read More
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