were in the company of ZRP members of the special constabulary force. Out of the 17
cases of extra-judicial killings, the military is implicated in 59% of the cases as the
graph below shows.
5.0 Victim Profile
Most victims documented are male. This is mainly so in cases of extra-judicial killings,
assaults, displacements and abductions. Some cases, documentation and verification
are still ongoing to allow for a comprehensive analysis. In violations of a sexual
nature, all victims are female. Children also suffered victim to these violations.
6.0 Geographical Spread
The violations documented in this report are spread across the country’s major cities
with more cases documented in Harare and Bulawayo high-density areas. In Harare,
the affected areas are Harare CBD, Epworth, Chitungwiza, Dzivarasekwa,
Kuwadzana, Epworth, Budiriro, Glen View, Glen Norah, Southlea Park, Mabvuku,
Tafara and slightly out of Harare, Domboshava. In Bulawayo, the areas affected were
Bulawayo CBD, Nketa, Nkulumane, Entumbane and Hillside. 75% of the killings
happened in Harare. Arrests were spread across the country going as far as Hwange,
Karoi and Chinhoyi. Harare topped the number of killings, assault by gun shots, other
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