ZANU PF activists. The victim was an MDC alliance polling agent at ward 3 in St Marys. An eye witness witnessed the abduction and reported that a white unmarked vehicle was used. Trends of abductions: § The abduction were done by suspected members of the ZNA who were armed and unidentified men. § The abductions happened around midnight. § The victims were MDC-A supporters, their families and those perceived to have been involved in the planning of the 1st of August protests. § The victims were assaulted, tortured and threatened with unspecified actions. d) Destruction of property - Ten (10) cases of destruction of property were recorded. On 01 August, the protesting MDC Alliance supporters and ordinary citizens reportedly smashed windows of buildings and set on fire two vehicles and a bus belonging to ZANU PF. On 02 August, Vending stalls in the CBD and other suburbs such as in Highfield were destroyed. It is not clear who destroyed the stalls although vendors interviewed by the Forum team claim the army is responsible. In an incident verified by the teams on the ground in Lusaka, Highfield, a tuckshop was destroyed by soldiers and an amount between $200 to $300 was taken from the victim. On 17 August, in Chihwai Village ward 17, Mutoko East a victim by the intials D. C had his house burnt in an alleged politically motivated attack by ZANU PF supporters. The victim is an MDC- A supporter and was a polling agent in the just ended harmonised elections. Prior to the alleged attack, the victim explained that he argued with Cain Mhembere, Peter Kazingizi & Forbes Karonga on the outcome of the presidential elections, the three are wellknown strong ZANU PF supporters. On 15 August, ZANU PF youths in ward 5, Chimanimani constituency reportedly burnt a hut belonging to MDC Alliance activist Daniel Hanyana in Hot springs Nemutenzi village in Manicaland Province. On 15 August, Zanu PF youths burnt a hut belonging to MDC Alliance activist D. H in Hot springs Nemutenzi village ward 5 Nyanyadzi Chimanimani West Constituency. e) Harassment and intimidation - Various cases of harassment and intimidation by ZANU PF supporters, traditional leaders and the military were reported mainly from the opposition’s supporters and polling agents. The 9