COMPLAINTS HANDLING AND INVESTIGATIONS
ZHRC Report on the aftermath of disturbances after stayaway June 2019
This is the final report containing the findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), pursuant to a monitoring mission that was undertaken on the 17th – 18th, the 21st – 25th of January and the 11th of February 2019
Freedom From Arbitrary Evictions
The ZHRC noticed an article in the NewsDay newspaper of 10 January 2019 which stated that Government was evicting about one thousand (1000) families from Sikato resettlement in Masvingo West Constituency.
Investigative Report on the Right to Health
This Report highlights findings of the Assessment of Public Health Following the 2018 Doctors and Nurses Strikes in Zimbabwe.
Teachers Union Report
This report contains findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation…
Investigative Report on Headlands Evictions (Manicaland) 2018
A complaint of alleged unlawful eviction was lodged by settlers at Yorkshire Farm in Headlands. The violations were alleged to have been committed in November 2017 by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP/Police) Officers, as well as Makoni Rural District Council.
Investigative Report on Discrimination on the Basis of Political Affiliation, Kadoma (Mashonaland West) 2018
The ZHRC received a complaint from Fungai Murengwa who was representing other residents of Chakari, Ward 3, Kadoma. It was reported that in Ward 3 Chakari, there was discrimination and inequality when receiving food aid and agricultural inputs based on
Investigative Report on Chitungwiza Political Violence (Harare Province) 2018
This report contains the findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation undertaken into complaints alleging violations of human rights, in particular political rights, and the right to personal security and freedom from torture or cruel,
Investigative Report on Maganga Estate Evictions ( Mashonaland East Province) 2018
This was a complaint on the arbitrary eviction and alleged violation of the complainants’ freedom from arbitrary eviction, right to dignity, the right to privacy and other interrelated rights of residents of Maganga Estate in Marondera-Mashonaland East Province (hereinafter referred
2018 Harmonised Election
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) monitored and assessed the 2018 harmonized elections held on the 30th of July 2018. The primary objective was to ensure that the elections were conducted freely and fairly in accordance with national legal frameworks, and regional and international instruments that advance the observance and respect for human rights and freedoms of all citizens.
Investigative report on Participation of School Children at Political Rallies, 2017
This report contains findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation undertaken by the ZHRC into a complaint lodged by three Teachers Unions namely, Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union (ARTUZ), Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ)
Manicaland and Mashonaland Voters Registration Slips Report
Complaints of alleged forceful collection of serial numbers from community members in Marondera Rural (Rapids Farm), i Bocha Marange and Mutasa Districts of Manicaland Province were lodged with the ZHRC.
Investigative Report on Violations of Environmental and Health Rights (Midlands), 2017
This report contains findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation undertaken by the ZHRC into a complaint lodged by Albert Chiwenga on behalf of the Mazvihwa community in….
Investigative Report on Arbitrary Evictions (Mashonaland Central), 2017
This report contains findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation undertaken by the ZHRC into a complaint alleging the violation of the right to freedom from arbitrary eviction through the demolition of houses belonging to….
Investigative Report on the Rights of Arrested and Detained Persons (Masvingo Province) 2017
This report contains findings of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC/Commission), pursuant to an investigation undertaken by the ZHRC into a complaint alleging violation of the rights of arrested and detained persons and freedom from torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading…