81 Amani Trust case number 853 Report number Sex male 57 Name P.J Age 19 ID number Province Mashonaland Central District Shamva Employment Unemployed Date of report 13/03/02 Nature of incident Assault Date of incident 09/03/02 Perpetrators Zanu PF supporters Case history P.J. was on his way to be deployed as an MDC polling agent in Shamva on 09/03/02 when him and his companions were intercepted by a lorry load of Zanu P supporters. They were chased into a dead end at Chipori Farm and were stoned. P.J. was beaten with logs. A report was made to the police, but no action was taken. Medical assessment SRQ-8 Score: 3 On clinical examination 4 days after the incident, the patient was complaining of a headache, and he had a 6cm sutured laceration on his occiput. He had no detectable neurological abnormalities. AMANI TRUST: Beating your opposition. Torture during the 2002 Presidential campaign in Zimbabwe.