02 Aug Challenge Tauro Gun shots - Victim was shot twice in the abdomen on the 1st of August 2018 near Gulf Complex where he worked. He was taken to Harare hospital first then to Parirenyatwa hospital where he died. He was buried at New Valley Farm, Chifamba Ward 20 in Mazowe Challenge was 20 years old. and worked at the Gulf complex in Harare CBD. He is survived by his wife. b) Assaults - From 1 - 6 August 2018, the monitors received calls from people in high density suburbs who reported that the military was moving around beating up residence. The assailants were identified by the witnesses as they disembarked from military vehicles, clad in military attire camouflage armed with AK Rifles and sjamboks. It was reported that there were two groups. The first group was beating people at random. The second group had a list of names of opposition supporters that they were hunting for. It was reported that they went door to door beating them up. In the rural areas, assaults were reported of members of the ruling party who attacked opposition persons who had been acting as polling agents. Monitors from the Forum were informed that some of the victims tried to seek medical help at Chitungwiza General Hospital but were turned away. The Forum interviewed one of the doctors who later assisted the victims at a private facility. The medical practitioner confirms that he saw the military vehicles in the area. The total number of assaults is estimated to be fifty eight (58) and Seven (7) non-fatal gun shots by the time this report was compiled. The victims, some of whom had bullets lodged in their bodies including a deaf and dumb 44 year old male victim and some with soft tissue injuries received medical treatment. Of the 58 cases of assault, the ZNA accounted for 42 cases (73%); 10 cases (17%) where purely political involving clashes between ZANU-PF and MDC-A supporters while five (5; 9%) of the documented cases were attributed to unknown man usually putting on masks and one (1; 1%) involved the ZRP. On 01 August 2018, at Kuwadzana 4 shops Ward 44, G.M was reportedly assaulted with button sticks and booted feet by approximately 10 to 12 soldiers. The victim sustained injuries on his right eye, ribs, thigh and lower backs. The matter was reported under (RRB3640228) at Kuwadzana Police Station. 7