Human Rights Monitoring Report - Kubatana

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ACRONYMS ARV BEAM CDE CEO – Anti Retroviral Drugs – Basic Education Assistance Module – Comrade - Chief Executive Officer CID - Criminal Investigation Department CIO CHRA CSO DA ETD – Central Intelligence Organisation – Combined Harare Residents Association - Civil Society Organisations - District Administrator - Emergency Travelling Document FOSENET – Food Security Network GMB MDC MDP MP MOZA NCA NUST UK UPP POSA WOZA – Grain Marketing Board – Movement for Democratic Change - Malicious Damage to Property – Member of Parliament - Men of Zimbabwe Arise – National Constitutional Assembly - National University of Science and Technology – United Kingdom – United Peoples’ Party – Public Order and Security Act - Women of Zimbabwe Arise ZANU PF – Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front ZBC TV ZCDT ZCTU ZNA ZRP – Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation Television – Zimbabwe Community Development Trust – Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions - Zimbabwe National Army – Zimbabwe Republic Police © ZPP Programmes Dept. June 2007 2
DEFINITIONS OF TERMS (HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS) TERM MURDER DEFINITION Unlawful and intentional killing of another person. RAPE SEXUAL HARASSMENT ASSAULT KIDNAPPING/ABDUCTION MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO PROPERTY THEFT Intentional, unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman without her consent. Unlawfully subjecting one to pressure, insult or threat with intent to cause him/her to suffer anxiety, discomfort and /or the feeling of insecurity as a result of sexual differences. Unlawfully and intentionally (i) applying force to the person of another or (ii) inspiring a belief in that other person that force is immediately to be applied to him. Unlawful and intentional depriving a person of liberty of movement and/or his custodians of control. Consists of both arson and what used to be termed Malicious Injury to Property (MIP) which is unlawful setting an immovable structure on fire with intent to injure another and malicious and intentional damaging of property of another. Unlawful taking of another’s property TORTURE Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from them information or a confession. HARASSMENT/INTIMIDATION • Unlawfully subjecting one to pressure, insult or threat with intent to cause him/her to suffer anxiety, discomfort and /or the feeling of insecurity • Duress UNLAWFUL DETENTION Unlawful and intentional deprivation of one’s liberty of movement by a person or persons in positions of authority. DISPLACEMENT • Act of unlawfully, intentionally and forcibly evicting or causing someone to vacate or leave his/her usual place of residence or settlement as a result of political differences. • Forced evictions 3 © ZPP Programmes Dept. June 2007
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Page 31 and 32: SOUTHERN REGION Matabeleland South
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