Table of Contents The Police Act as a stumbling block towards holding officers accountable 24 The need to know the truth 26 Counter arguments raised by other victims on the idea of a truth process 27 The controversial issue of divulging names when truth processes for the police are held 27 Removal from office of perpetrators 28 The quest for rehabilitation of victims 28 Provisional solution to the rehabilitation of victims and their mental health needs 29 Compensation and damages 29 Compensation for wrongful death in Zimbabwe 29 Debts owed by the government 31 State Liabilities Act frustrating victims and survivors 31 7. Discussing the justice mechanisms available to Zimbabweans in cases of state sponsored violence/injustices 33 a) Availability of justice 33 b) Accessibility to justice 33 c) Acceptability of justice processes and systems d) Adaptability of justice systems The Organ on National Healing and Reconciliation and Integration The National Peace and Reconciliation Commission Recalibrating the work of the NPRC 8. Types of remedies The argument for prosecutions Who to prosecute When trials could fail or would not be possible? Arguments against prosecutions Reparations Reform of abusive state security institutions 9. Recommendations and Conclusion To the Government of Zimbabwe (Ministry of Home Affairs) To the Security Forces (ZRP/CIO/ZNA) To the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission Bibliography v Anti-Impunity Report 34 34 34 34 34 36 36 37 38 38 38 39 41 41 41 42 43