Figure 1
Distribution of cases by Province, March to May 2008
[n=610]
Members of the MDC were the primary victims in all three months, but there was a significant
increase in the number of ZESN observers attacked during May. 23
Table 2
Distribution of victims according to office
[n=398]
MDC official
47 [9%]
MDC member
420 [81%]
Polling
agent/election
official
51 [10%]
It is also worth noting, as shown in Table 2, that there were a significant number of officials and
members alleging violations that were involved in the March election. The ordinary members were
mostly attacked, according to their testimonies, for supporting or allegedly voting for the MDC during
the March election.
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April v May: ZESN [p=0.001].