Masvingo Province has the highest number of human rights violations recorded with topping 85% of the total cases recorded. The Bikita West constituency by-election contributed highly to this number. However, least violations were recorded in the Midlands recording 2%. Below is a bar graph showing the number and nature of cases recorded in each province. 2. District Specific Human Rights Violations Frequency Report. A total of 12 districts in 5 provinces recorded human rights violations and as mentioned earlier, Bikita recorded a high percentage because of violations that took place before during and after the Bikita West by-election. Bikita district recorded a frequency of 44% human rights violations, followed by Muzarabani, Mount Darwin, Chimanimani and Buhera that recorded 17% each. Uzumba-Maramba-Pfungwe, Mudzi, Mazowe, Marondera, Gutu, Gokwe North and Chivi recorded a frequency of 4% human rights violations each. Below is the data of the frequency of violations recorded in January 2017 within the identified 12 districts. 3

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