Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged perptrators, 2000 to 2006
No election
Election
[n=840]
[n=389]
CIO
34[4%]
8[2%]
Youth Militia
29[4%]
11[3%]
Zanu(PF) supporter
112[13%]
54[14%]
Zimbabwe National Army
19[2%]
14[4%]
ZNLWVA
6[[0.7%]
3[0.8%]
Zimbabwe Republic Police
833[99%]
379[97%]
ZRP Riot Squad
23[3%]
24[6%]*
ZRP Support Unit
3[0.4%]
0
ZRP CID
20[2%]
14[4%]
*p=0.005
Table 14
Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged victims, 2000 to 2006
No election
Election
[n=840]
[n=389]
CHRA
7[0.8%]**
0
MDC
290[35%]
147[38%]
NCA
215[26%]**
78[20%]
Students
25[3%]
12[3%]
WOZA
43[5%]
22[6%]
ZANU(PF)
0
0
ZCTU
59[7%]*
7[2%]
Other
226[27%]
136[35%]*
*p=0.005; **p=0.05
Table 15
Comparison of election & non-election months, Alleged violations, 2000 to 2006
No election
Election
[n=840]
[n=389]
Arson
0
0
Assault
337[40%]
179[46%]
Attempted murder
3[0.4%]
1[0.3%]
Death threats
49[6%]**
9[2%]
Displacement
46[6%]
34[9%]*
Interference with freedoms
103[13%]
55[14%]
Kidnapping
20[2%]
9[2%]
Murder
0
0
Political intimidation
210[25%]
93[24%]
Property destruction
24[3%]
22[6%]*
Rape
1[0.1%]
2[0.5%]
Torture
249[27%]
114[29%]
Unlawful arrest
271[32%]
128[33%]
Unlawful detention
318[38%]
133[34%]
*p=0.025; **p=0.01
Table 16
Who guards the guards? Violations by the Zimbabwe Republic Police, 2000 to 2006
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