Please accept our apologies. Translation of this site is still underway. Continue to view the semi-complete translation or return to the English version

Zimrights photo exhibition disrupted by Zimbabwean police

Type: Threat
Translation Note: The إنجليزية version of this content is being displayed because the عربية translation is unavailable.
Google Translate: To view this page using Google Translate Click here. Please note that if this page requires user specific permission to view it Google will return a translated access denied page.
Reported by: 
EWS
Organisation/Company: 
NANGO
Organisation/Company Location: 
Harare, Harare (city)
Zimbabwe

Riot police disrupted a photo exhibition by Zimrights which showcased the political violence of the 2008
elections. They confiscated the pictures and arrested the organizers.

Impact: 

Civil society organisations operate in fear of victimisation.

Affected persons or organisations: 

Civil society organisations.

Suggested actions: 

There is need to lobby for security sector reform and the repelling of repressive laws like POSA and AIPPA.

Other relevent information: 

Source by Zimrights, 27 April 2010.

Welcome to CIVICUS

CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation

CIVICUS is an international alliance established in 1993 to nurture the foundation, growth and protection of citizen action throughout the world, especially in areas where participatory democracy and citizens' freedom of association are threatened. For more information, click here ».

دخول المستخدمين

Not a member yet? Sign Up!