World Report 2008: Zimbabwe
3 April 2008
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Recent articles in Zimbabwe
Special Issue Brief: Zimbabwe elections a roller coaster ride between compromise and control
Reyhana Masters shares an in-depth look at the politically charged landscape and obstacles to free expression and access to information in the lead-up to Zimbabwe’s elections, featuring commentary by key stakeholders.
ACHPR Special Rapporteur engages Zimbabwe’s President on ‘Patriot Bill’
Commissioner Gerveesha Topsy-Sonoo voiced concern that the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill will curtail numerous rights.
Zimbabwe’s recently passed law signals disturbing crackdown
The Patriot Act as it more commonly referred to, severely limits Zimbabweans’ rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association.