Acknowledgements
Completion of this report would not have been possible without
the participation and assistance of many in the LGBTI community
whose names may not all be listed. The community that has endured
unjustified raids from the Zimbabwe Republic Police and other
armed unidentified individuals: your contributions are sincerely
appreciated and gratefully acknowledged.
GALZ, through its Director would like to express deep appreciation
and indebtedness to the following for their support:
Nelson Muparamoto, Caroline Maposhere, Martha Tholanah, Mary
Chard, Dambudzo Mashoko, Natasha Msonza and the staff teams at
ZLHR, GALZ, CSU and Island Hospice.
To all relatives, friends and others who in one way or the other
shared their moral, financial and physical support with the LGBTI
Community, Thank you.
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An Assessment of the impact of state sanctioned and unsanctioned raids on
GALZ premises and gatherings