Informes

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] HARARE, 14 June (IRIN) - Around 190,000 homes have been destroyed and thousands arrested in the operation to clean up Zimbabwe's cities and towns, leaving many of those…

The Australian Government condemns the massive destruction of homes and livelihoods under the Mugabe Government's "Operation Restore Order". Under this brutal operation, Zimbabwean police have razed shelters and market stalls in urban centres, arrested more than 20,000 people and driven thousands…

By Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Washington, 14 June 2005 - Zimbabwe's information minister Tuesday disputed reports that his government's ongoing Operation Murambatsvina - Shona for "Drive Out Rubbish" - has left more than 200,000 people homeless. Information Minister Tichaona Jokonya defended Harare's…

Speaker: Written Statement by the Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw The Foreign Secretary, Rt Hon Jack Straw MP, today updated Parliament on the actions the British Government has taken following the March Parliamentary elections in Zimbabwe and the recent security crackdown there.…

Harare (dpa) - The Zimbabwean government has bought 31,000 tonnes of maize to feed people in drought-stricken parts of the country, the official Herald newspaper reported Monday. "No-one will die of hunger,'' Samuel Muvuti, the acting chief executive of the…

Zimrights / FIDH The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its affiliate in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (Zimrights) condemn strongly the large-scale forced evictions and repression under "Operation Restore Order", conducted by Zimbabwean government, under the pretext of…

Executive summary One of the biggest challenges in southern Africa is how to support the huge and growing numbers of orphans and vulnerable children within their own communities. Small groups of committed community members are already caring…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] JOHANNESBURG, 10 June (IRIN) - Bitter divisions in the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and a lack of visible leadership on the part of its civil society…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] HARARE, 9 June (IRIN) - A two-day stayaway called by the opposition and civil society groups in Zimbabwe has had a slow start, according to reports from the…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] HARARE, 8 Jun 2005 (IRIN) - Five years after Zimbabwe's land redistribution programme began, tension still characterises relationships between white and black farmers. Although most of Zimbabwe's white commercial farmers…