Our Team Leader dzikamaibere participated in the #BerlinMoot ! and encouraged Germany to support the call for a United Nations Charter Review Conference as part of reshaping peace in the face of increasing violent conflicts. He shares his reflections from the #BerlinMoot hosted by…

Don’t forget to read our ZimRights March Human Rights Round-Up!

We have captured the month’s key human rights stories in an easy-to-digest format.

Highlights Include:

An In-Depth Analysis: “The Controversy Surrounding Zimbabwe’s Communal Land Act.”

Exclusive Interview…

#MembershipTuesday  
Today, we celebrate Dr. Olivia Gumbo from Harare, who has been a steadfast member of ZimRights since 2000!

Dr. Gumbo isn’t just a champion for human rights; she’s an author whose voice resonates with many. Her new book, “Voices of Professional Women,” is a…

New Book Alert: African Union and Transitional Justice: Healing the Past and Restoring Human Dignity

When I shared my 2021 reading report, I made a commitment that I will not only be reading books, but I will be writing them. It looks I am on course to meet my target of at…

Millennial reflection. We were never Uhuru. Demised heroes are turning in their graves as the living ones are turning the country upside down. Read my reflections in our ZimRights April blog here, zimrights.org.zw/the-long-march… #ZimRightsLIVE ZimRights Harare @ZimRights

ZimRights March Human Rights Round Up is here.

March has left an indelible mark on our memories, especially as we reflect on the mysterious disappearance of Itai Dzamara. Amidst these solemn remembrances, we’ve diligently compiled the key human rights developments into an…

Celebrating Earth Day: A Call to Action from ZimRights

As we observe Earth Day, ZimRights stands in solidarity with global efforts to protect our planet. This year’s theme, “Planet vs. Plastics,” resonates deeply with us as we witness the impact of environmental degradation on…

“True greatness does not lie in striving at giant undertakings but in being a giant in small ones.”

The above words by Chi Chiazzo in the fable Makinga carry timeless wisdom for life. We live in a world that puts pressure on us to do and achieve great things. In pushing for…

Civic Leadership Matters – Why we do what we do today and every day.
It’s been a while since I wrote for the Zimbabwe Independent. This week, I am breaking the silence. The theme that I am pursuing in this latest contribution is the theme that is close to my heart. I hope after…

#FlashbackFriday - Did you know? 🤔

Back in the early 90s, a grassroots movement was taking shape in Zimbabwe, one that would grow to become the country’s largest community of ordinary people advocating for human rights.

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association, known as…

What I Have Learnt from the Liberation Struggle

1. Lesson Number – There will be no liberation for you without your participation. And if there is any, it remains illusory. You cannot own it.

As we celebrate the independence of Zimbabwe today, a lot of things are going through…

Remember the commitment

Statement on Independence Day 2024

18 April 2024

Today, ZimRights joins the rest of the nation in commemorating 44 years of independence.

Zimbabwe’s independence, came as a result of the blood and sweat of liberation fighters and the masses, as they…

As Zimbabwe celebrates 44 years of independence tomorrow, we reflect on the journey of our nation. Section 67 Political Rights(3)(a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe guarantees the *right to vote*, a pillar of our sovereignty. Yet, recent events like the CCC recalls remind us that…

Our Managing Partner ARNOLD TSUNGA was privileged to give a keynote speech on the occasion of the launch of the  Tanzania Yearbook on Public Law by the Centre for Strategic Litigation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 16 April 2024.

Zimbabwe at 44: Celebrating Independence from Colonialism, but where is the freedom?

Tomorrow Zimbabwe turns 44 as an independent country. There will be pomp and fanfare in Buhera, Murambinda, my home area where the President of Zimbabwe will be presiding over the independence…

In silence, injustice grows and spreads like a pandemic.
#Justice4LevisonNcube #EndPoliceBrutality

This month of April at #ZimRightsLIVE we are observing four years since the killing of Levison Ncube in Mabuthweni on 6 April 2020. Levison succumbed to injuries after being…

#EndPoliceBrutality
#JusticeForLevisonNcube

#MembershipTuesday : Join us in celebrating Rodrick Chipangula from Chimanimani, a steadfast ZimRights member since 1999! 🎉

Welcome to Membership Tuesday, where we honor the pillars of active citizenship.

As we forge the nation's largest human rights movement, our focus has…

#DIDYOUKNOW

Every Wednesday, ZimRights offers free legal assistance. This service is exclusively available to ZimRights members who have Human Rights-related cases. To book an appointment, please contact us at 0787606362 or call our toll-free number 08080487.

Lost in Translation: ZiG currency disconnected with citizens' needs. In its current state, the ZiG has left citizens behind. It resembles another Ponzi scheme perpetuating economic exploitation of already suffering masses and citizens.
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