Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum Teaching them a lesson: A report on the attack on Zimbabwean teachers 7 January 2002 AB was on his way to Bindura when he came across a roadblock allegedly mounted by Zanu PF youths. They asked him for a Zanu PF card and, when they found that he did not have one, they slapped him three times. When he went to deliver something at the MDC Women's chairperson's house the next day, the Zanu PF militia accosted him, interrogated him, and then dragged him to his house. There they carried out a search and found an NCA booklet. They took him to their base and attacked him with open hands and a cable. He later managed to escape and fled to Harare. Guruve North March 2002 - 3 February 2002 In March 2000, “war veterans” and Zanu PF supporters allegedly demonstrated saying they didn't want DM at the school because he was an MDC sympathizer. He was forcibly transferred from the school to one in Upper Guruve and he left his car and other property at the school. When he returned to collect his property, he found that his car had been damaged and therefore had to look for the stolen parts. The looters came back on the 11th of November 2001 and damaged the vehicle completely, setting it ablaze. The case was reported to Mahuwe Police Station in November. On The 3rd of February 2002, Zanu PF supporters beat up DM for being an MDC supporter. They threatened to kill him if he went back to teach in that area. Guruve South 15 January 2002 Wellington Mudanwa (Zanu PF Chairman), Mahembe and Tanaka Chibvongodze went to Negomo Secondary School and took OM from his class to the headmaster's office. He was asked about his political affiliation and forced to roll on stones. He suffered multiple injuries. He was then taken to Bowen farm were he was later released. The matter was not reported to the police. 15 March 2002 Zanu PF youths allegedly broke 15 windowpanes and doors at CM's home after the elections and declared that they had taken over the house because the victim belonged to the MDC. The victim, a teacher fled together with his family and he was informed that one Newton Hakata, two Chisi brothers, Sydney Mavhangira, Terrence Nhamburo and Magoro are residing at his home. They are using his property and one of them was seen putting on the victim's jacket. CM owns the house and has been living in it since 1991. He reported the matter at Bindura Police Station to one Constable Dimba. At the time of the report the case was still pending. Mount Darwin North March 2001 Katikiti, Majoni, Marufu, and Muringai were allegedly ordered to transfer to other schools by Joseph Nembire Nyabvudzi, who is acting Chief Nembire because they were MDC supporters. Acting Chief Nembire, a Zanu PF supporter is alleged to have requested the transfer of the four teachers saying that his MP, Saviour Kasukuwere, 9