ZIMBABWE

Country Profile

Zimbabwe Country Facts

Special- Zimbabwe Diamond Report

Case Raises Questions About U.N.'s Role in Zimbabwe
Foreign Policy, 22 February 2010

All Africa.com: Zimbabwe top news and headlines.
All Africa.com- Zimbabwe

Amnesty International: Human Rights concerns in Zimbabwe with the latest news and reports on the country.
Amnesty International- Zimbabwe
2005 Human Rights report on Zimbabwe

Amnesty International Canada: Compiled information by Amnesty International Canada on Human Rights in Zimbabwe.
Amnesty International Canada- Zimbabwe

BBC News: BBC News' profile on Zimbabwe.
BBC News- Zimbabwe

"Breaking the Silence, Building True Peace: A Report on the Disturbances in Matabeleland and the Midlands, 1980-1988" Produced the by Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe and the Legal Resources Foundation in April 1999, this report summary prevents evidence about the reign of terror promulgated by 5 Brigade, other elements of Zimbabwe's security network, and ZANU-PF Youth against civilians, especially in the years 1982-1987.

Health Rights Connection: Report on Human Rights Issues in Zimbabwe by Physicians for Human Rights Denmark.
Vote Sanu-PF or Starve
Zimbabwe 2002
Human Rights in Zimbabwe 2002

Human Rights First: Human Rights First protects people at risk: refugees who flee persecution, victims of crimes against humanity or other mass human rights violations, victims of discrimination, those whose rights are eroded in the name of national security, and human rights advocates who are targeted for defending the rights of others.
Human Rights First- Zimbabwe

Human Rights Watch: Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the Human Rights situation in Zimbabwe.
Human Rights Watch- Zimbabwe
2003 Briefing paper in Zimbabwe

International Crisis Group: The International Crisis Group (Crisis Group) is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, with nearly 120 staff members on five continents, working through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve deadly conflict.
International Crisis Group- Zimbabwe

IRIN News: The latest news on Zimbabwe compiled by IRIN News, as well as special reports, interviews and web links on the country.
IRIN News- Zimbabwe

Kutabana.net: Harnessing the democratic potential of email and the internet in Zimbabwe, the Kutabana Trust of Zimbabwe, incorporating the NGO Network Alliance Project (NNAP), aims to strengthen the use of email and internet strategies in Zimbabwean NGOs and civil society organizations. Kutabana makes human rights and civic education information accessible from a centralized electronic source.
Kutabana.net

"Organized Violence and Torture in Zimbabwe" Report compiled by the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims, an independent, international health professional organisation which promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention of torture worldwide. (6 June 2000)

Relief Web: Relief Web’s report on Zimbabwe with the latest updates as well as the different sectors in need of help and key documents containing background information on the concerned country.
Relief Web- Zimbabwe

Sokwanele Civic Action Support Group: Sokwanele is a peoples' movement, embracing supporters of al pro-democratic political parties, civic organizations and institutions in Zimbabwe.
Sokwanele Civic Action Support Group

University of Minnesota Human Rights Library: The status of Human Rights organization in Sub-Saharan Africa (Zimbabwe).
Human Right Library- Zimbabwe

US Department of State: Country reports on Human Rights practices in Zimbabwe (2005).
US Department of State- Zimbabwe

VOA News: Human Rights in Zimbabwe
VOA News- Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum: The Human Rights Forum produces regular reports on human rights violations in Zimbabwe. Its Public Interest Unit also provides free legal assistance to victims of organized violence and torture. The Human Rights Forum works closely in collaboration with its member organizations to provide legal and psycho-social services to victims of organized violence and to document all human rights violations, particularly politically motivated violence.
Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum

Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights: Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) is a non-profit human rights organization whose core objective is to foster a culture of human rights in Zimbabwe as well as encourage the growth and strengthening of human rights in Zimbabwean society through observance of the rule of law. ZLHR is committed to upholding respect for the rule of law and the unimpeded administration of justice, free and fair elections, the free flow of information and the protection of constitutional rights and freedoms in Zimbabwe and the surrounding regions. It keeps these values central to its programming activities.
Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights

Zimbabwe Watch: Zimbabwe Watch is an independent coalition of organisations in the Netherlands that contributes to the creation of a democratic Zimbabwe, a Zimbabwe that respects human rights and treaties. The coalition undertakes common analysis, lobbying and advocacy work with this goal. Zimbabwe Watch links up with and strengthens local and regional Civil Society.
Zimbabwe Watch

ZW News: Media Center with headlines and other links on Zimbabwe.
ZW News

Montreal Institute For Genocide and Human Rights Studies
Concordia University
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1M8 Canada
Tel.: (514) 848-2424 ext 5729 or 2404
Fax: (514) 848-4538